Celtica

Celtica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Photokaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Mesangiospermae Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Stipeae
Genus: Celtica
Species: C. gigantea

Name

• Celtica F.M.Vázquez & Barkworth, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 144: 491 (2004)
• monotypic taxon

• Type species: Celtica gigantea(Link) F.M.Vázquez & Barkworth

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regionalː Northern Africa Morocco Continental: Europe Regionalː Southwestern Europe Portugal, Spain References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Vázquez, F.M. & Barkworth, M.E. (2004) Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 144(4): 491.

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.  [Cited as Stipa.]

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Celtica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 31. Reference page.  .
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Celtica. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 31.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Celtica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct. 2013. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Celtica. Published online. Accessed: 31 Oct. 2013. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• español: Espiga gigante, paja gigante

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