Garnotia

Garnotia stricta

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Arundinelleae
Genus: Garnotia
Species: G. arborum – G. arundinacea – G. cheesemanii – G. courtallensis – G. depressa – G. divergens – G. elata – G. emodi – G. exaristata – G. fergusonii – G. foliosa – G. fuscata – G. gracilis – G. linearis – G. micrantha – G. normanii – G. panicoides – G. patula – G. raiateensis – G. scoparia – G. sechellensis – G. spadicea – G. st-johnii – G. stricta – G. tenella – G. thailandica – G. variyamensis – G. villosa

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Unresolved names: G. mezii

Name

Garnotia Brongn. in L.I.Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Phan.: 132 (1832)

• Type species: Garnotia stricta Brongn. in L.I.Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Phan.: 133 (1832)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Berghausia Endl., Gen. Pl., Suppl. 3: 57 (1843).
  • Miquelia Arn. & Nees, Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 19(Suppl. 1): 177 (1843), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate Regional: Southern Asia Aldabra, Andaman Is. Regional: Indian subcontinent Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya Regional: China China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, Taiwan Regional: Eastern Asia Kazan-retto, Nansei-shoto Regional: Peninsular Arabia Oman Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Caroline Is., Cook Is., Fiji, Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Myanmar, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Society Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand Regional: Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Continental: Pacific Regional: Northern Central Pacific Hawaii Continental: Australasia Regional: Papuasia New Caledonia, New Guinea Regional: Australia Queensland Continental: Africa Regional: Mascareñas Seychelles References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brongniart, A.T 1829–1834. Voyage Autour de Monde, Execute par Ordre du Roi, sur la Corvette de Sa Majeste La Coquille... Phanerogamie. Paris. BHL Reference page. : 2(2): 132–133, pl. 21.

Additional references

• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2011. World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2010. Garnotia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2010 Dec. 17. Reference page. 
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Garnotia. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 17.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Garnotia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Garnotia. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2013.

Vernacular names

English: Blue Lawngrass
日本語: アオシバ属
മലയാളം: ഗർണോട്ടിയ
中文: 对穗草属, 耳稃草属

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