Stapfochloa

Stapfochloa canterae

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Eleusininae
Genus: Stapfochloa
Species: S. berroi – S. canterae – S. ciliata – S. elata – S. grandiflora – S. lamproparia – S. parodiana – S. parvispicula

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Stapfochloa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 31. Reference page.

Name

Stapfochloa H.Scholz, Willdenowia 34: 131 (2004)

• Type species: Stapfochloa lamproparia (Stapf) H.Scholz, Willdenowia 34: 131 (2004)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Tropical & Subtropical America, Tropical Africa Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cameroon, Chad, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ethiopia, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Kenya, Leeward Is., Mali, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Netherlands Antilles, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Sudan, Tanzania, Texas, Uganda, Uruguay, Venezuela, Windward Is. Introduced into: Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, New York, Queensland, South Carolina References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Scholz, H.W. 2004. Willdenowia 34: 131.

Additional references

• Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K. & Herrera-Arrieta, Y. 2015. A molecular phylogeny and classification of the Eleusininae with a new genus, Micrachne (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae). Taxon 64(3): 445–467. DOI: 10.12705/643.5 Full text (with link to PDF). Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2016. Stapfochloa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2016 May 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Stapfochloa. Published online. Accessed: May 13 2016.

Vernacular names

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