Trichopteryx (plant)
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Genus of plants
| Trichopteryx | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Tribe: | Tristachyideae |
| Genus: | Trichopteryx Nees |
| Type species | |
| Trichopteryx dregeana Nees ex Lindl.
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| Synonyms [1] | |
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Trichopteryx is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2]
- Species [3]
- Trichopteryx dregeana Nees
- Trichopteryx elegantula (Hook.f.) Stapf
- Trichopteryx fruticulosa Chiov.
- Trichopteryx marungensis Chiov.
- Trichopteryx stolziana Henrard
- formerly included[3]
numerous species now considered better suited to other genera: Danthoniopsis Loudetia Loudetiopsis Tristachya
References
[edit ]- ^ Tropicos, Trichopteryx Nees
- ^ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1836. Natural System of Botany 449
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families