Zaqiqah mucronata

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: Zaqiqahinae
Genus: Zaqiqah
Species: Zaqiqah mucronata

Name

Zaqiqah mucronata (Forssk.) P.M.Peterson & Romasch., Taxon 65: 1279. (2016)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Festuca mucronata Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 22 (1775)
• Homotypic
  • Aeluropus mucronatus (Forssk.) Asch. in G.Schweinfurth, Beitr. Fl. Aethiop.: 297 (1867)
  • Dactylis mucronata (Forssk.) Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 298 (1854)
  • Diplachne mucronata (Forssk.) Hack. ex Schinz in Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 56: 81 (1911)
  • Odyssea mucronata (Forssk.) Stapf in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3100 (1922)
  • Uralepis pungens Kunth in Révis. Gramin. 1: 108 (1829)
• Heterotypic
  • Aeluropus arabicus (Spreng.) Steud. in Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 30 (1840)
  • Aeluropus pungens (Vahl) Boiss. in Fl. Orient. 5: 595 (1884), nom. illeg.
  • Calotheca arabica Spreng. in Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 348 (1824)
  • Festuca pungens Vahl in Symb. Bot. 1: 10 (1790)

References

• Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K. & Herrera Arrieta, Y. 2016. A molecular phylogeny and classification of the Cynodonteae (Poaceae: Chloridoideae) with four new genera: Orthacanthus, Triplasiella, Tripogonella, and Zaqiqah; three new subtribes: Dactylocteniinae, Orininae, and Zaqiqahinae; and a subgeneric classification of Distichlis. Taxon 65(6): 1263–1287. DOI: 10.12705/656.4 hdl: 10088/30486 . Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Zaqiqah mucronata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 July 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Zaqiqah mucronata. Published online. Accessed: Dec. 10 2019.