Cleistogenes

Cleistogenes serotina

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Orininae
Genus: Cleistogenes
Species: C. caespitosa – C. festucacea – C. gatacrei – C. hackelii – C. hancei – C. kitagawai – C. longiflora – C. mucronata – C. nedoluzhkoi – C. polyphylla – C. ramiflora – C. serotina – C. songorica – C. squarrosa

Name

• Cleistogenes Keng, Sinensia 5: 147 (1934), nom. cons. et nom. val. under Art. 20.2 of the Vienna Code.
• Type species: Cleistogenes serotina (L.) Keng, Sinensia 5: 149 (1934)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Kengia Packer, Bot. Not. 113: 291 (1960), nom. superfl.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Eurasia Afghanistan, Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Rus, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Chita, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, France, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Manchuria, Mongolia, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Primorye, Qinghai, Romania, Sicilia, South European Russi, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Tuva, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Keng, Y.L. (1934) Sinensia 5: 147.

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Cleistogenes in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Sept. 21. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2013. Cleistogenes. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 Sept. 2013. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Cleistogenes. Published online. Accessed: 21. Sept. 2013. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• беларуская: Kengia
• čeština: dvouřadec
• қазақша: Ләйлекшөп
• 한국어: 대새풀속
• русский: Змеёвка
• українська: Двозубка
• 中文: 隐子草属

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