Melocanninae

Schizostachyum diffusum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Bambusoideae
Tribus: Bambuseae
Subtribus: Melocanninae
Genera: Annamocalamus – Cephalostachyum – Davidsea – Melocanna – Neohouzeaua – Ochlandra – Pseudostachyum – Schizostachyum – Stapletonia

Name

Melocanninae Benth., J. Linn. Soc. London 19: 31. (1881)

• Typus: Melocanna Trin. Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 2: 43. (1821)

Synonyms

• Schizostachyidinae Soderstr. & R. P. Ellis, Grass Syst. Evol.: 238. (1987)

References

Primary references

• Bentham, G. 1881. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 19: 31.

Additional references

• Bamboo Phylogeny Group 2012. An updated tribal and subtribal classification of the bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae). Bamboo Science and Culture: The Journal of the American Bamboo Society 24(1): 1–10. Full text PDF Reference page. 
• Kelchner, S.A. & Bamboo Phylogeny Group 2013. Higher level phylogenetic relationships within the bamboos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) based on five plastid markers. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 67(2): 404–413. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2013.02.005 PDF Reference page. 
• Soreng, R.J., Davidse, G., Peterson, P.M., Zuloaga, F.O., Judziewicz, E.J., Filgueiras, T.S., Morrone, O. & Komaschenko, K. [2000 onwards.] World-wide Phylogenetic Classification of Poaceae (Gramineae). Catalogue of New World Grasses, Tropicos Project 10. Website. Reference page. 

Links

• Tropicos.org 2013. Melocanninae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 Oct. 2013.
• International Plant Names Index. 2013. Melocanninae. Published online. Accessed: 3 Oct. 2013.

Vernacular names

català: Melocanninina
нохчийн: Stapletonia
മലയാളം: മെലോകന്നിനേ

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