Acritochaete

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Boivinellinae
Genus: Acritochaete
Species: A. volkensii

Name

• Acritochaete Pilg., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 32: 53 (1902)
• monotypic taxon

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Africa Regional: East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia, Sudan Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi, Cameroon, Gulf of Guinea Is., Nigeria, Zaïre References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

• Pilger, R.K.F. 1902. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 32: 53.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Acritochaete in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 27. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Acritochaete. Published online. Accessed: 27 Oct. 2013.
• Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Acritochaete. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 27.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Acritochaete. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Oct. 2013.