Heteropogon (Poaceae)

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

Heteropogon Pers., Syn. Pl. 2: 533 (1807)

Type species: Heteropogon glaber Pers. (= Heteropogon contortus (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.
Lectotype designated by Nash, N. Amer. Fl. 17: 127 (1912)

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Indian subcontinent
  - Assam, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian subcontinent
  - Cambodia, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam
Continental: Australasia
- Regional: Australia
  - New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

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