Streptogyna

Streptogyna americana

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Oryzoideae
Tribus: Streptogyneae
Genus: Streptogyna
Species: S. americana – S. crinita

Name

• Streptogyna P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 80 (1812)
• Type species: Streptogyna crinita P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 80 (1812)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Tropical Asia, America & Africa Angola, Belize, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, French Guiana, Gabon, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Guyana, Honduras, India, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Panamá, Peru, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Togo, Trinidad-Tobago, Uganda, Venezuela, Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie; ou Nouveaux Genres des Graminées; Avec Figures Représentant les Caractéres de tous le Genres. Imprimerie de Fain. BHL Reference page. : 80.

Additional references

• WCVP . Streptogyna in World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP), version 2.0. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 20 . Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Streptogyna in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 6. Reference page. 
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Streptogyna. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 6.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Streptogyna. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Streptogyna. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013.

Vernacular names

日本語: 스트렙토기나속
മലയാളം: സ്ട്രെപ്റ്റോജിന
中文: 扭果竺属

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