Lygeum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Lygeeae
Genus: Lygeum
Species: L. spartum

Name

• Lygeum Loefl. ex L., Gen. Pl. ed. 5: 27 (1754)
• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Linosparton Adans., Fam. Pl. 2: 34, 571 (1763), nom. superfl.

References

• Loefling, P. (1754) Genera Plantarum, ed. 5 27, (522).
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Lygeum in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 7. Reference page. 
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Lygeum. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 7.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Lygeum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 7.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Lygeum. Published online. Accessed: 7 Dec. 2013.