Enteropogon unispiceus

Enteropogon unispiceus

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: Eleusininae
Genus: Enteropogon
Species: Enteropogon unispiceus

Name

Enteropogon unispiceus (F.Muell.) Clayton, Kew Bull. 21: 108 (1967)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Chloris unispicea F.Muell. in Fragm. 7: 118 (1870)
• Heterotypic
  • Chloris cheesemanii Hack. ex Cheeseman in Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 6: 305 (1897)
  • Enteropogon gracilior Rendle in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 36: 403 (1904)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Cook Is. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland Continental: Asia-template Regional: Eastern Asia Taiwan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Clayton, 1967. Kew Bulletin 21: 108

Additional references

• Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Enteropogon unispiceus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 September 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Enteropogon unispiceus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 September 2025. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. Enteropogon unispiceus. Published online. Accessed: September 18 2025. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• 中文: 细穗肠须草

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