Puelia ciliata

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: Puelioideae
Tribus: Puelieae
Genus: Puelia
Species: Puelia ciliata

Puelia ciliata Franch., Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 674 (1887)

Heterotypic
- Puelia acuminata Pilg. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 125 (1901)
- Puelia occidentalis Franch. ex T.Durand & Schinz in Consp. Fl. Afric. 5: 945 (1894), nom. nud.
- Puelia subsessilis Pilg. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 124 (1901)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regionalː Western Africa Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

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.
Onana, J.M. (2011). The vascular plants of Cameroon a taxonomic checklist with IUCN assessments: 1-195. National herbarium of Cameroon, Yaoundé.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Puelia ciliata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 February 06. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2026. Puelia ciliata. Published online. Accessed: February 06 2026. Reference page.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Puelia ciliata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06. Reference page.