Calotheca (Poaceae)

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Calothecinae
Genus: Calotheca
Species: C. brizoides

Name

Calotheca Desv., Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 2: 190. (1810)

• Type species: Calotheca brizoides (Lam.) P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 86, 155. (1812)
• monotypic taxon

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Briza [unranked] Calotheca (Desv.) Trin., Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. St.-Pétersbourg, Sér. 6, Sci. Math. 1(4): 363. (1830)
  • Chascolytrum sect. Calotheca (Desv.) L.N. Silva, L. Essi & Souza-Chies, Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 192(1): 109. (2019)

References

• Desvaux, N.A. 1810. Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, Publie par la Société Philomatique de Paris 2: 190.
• da Silva, L.N., Saarela, J.M., Essi, L. & de Souza‐Chies, T.T. 2021. A comprehensive species sampling sheds light on the molecular phylogenetics of Calothecinae (Poaceae, Pooideae, Poeae): Evidence for a new subtribe and multiple genera within the Chascolytrum clade. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 60(3): 691-712. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12750 Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Calotheca in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Nov. 21. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Calotheca. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 21 2023.
• Tropicos.org 2023. Calotheca. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Nov. 2023.