Elytrophorus

Elytrophorus spicatus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Arundinoideae
Tribus: Crinipedeae
Genus: Elytrophorus
Species: E. globularis – E. spicatus

Name

• Elytrophorus P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 67 (1812)
• Type species: Elytrophorus spicatus (Willd.) A.Camus in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 7: 547 (1923)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Echinalysium Trin., Fund. Agrost.: 142 (1820)

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. : 67, pl. 14, f. 2.

Additional references

• Ashok K. & Amarjit, S.S. (2013) Taxonomic Description of Elytrophorus spicatus (Willd.) A. Camus (Poaceae: Arundinoideae, Arundineae) from the Shiwaliks of Northern India, Botany Research International, 6 (3): 71–73.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Elytrophorus 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, Elytrophorus. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 6.
• Tropicos.org 2013. Elytrophorus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Elytrophorus. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013.

Vernacular names

中文: 总苞草

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