Oropetium thomaeum

Taxonavigation

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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: Tripogoninae
Genus: Oropetium
Species: O. aristatum – O. capense – O. minimum – O. roxburghianus – O. thomaeum – O. villosulum

Name

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Synonyms

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  • Heterotypic
    • Lepturella Stapf, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 58(8): 222 (1911 publ. 1912).
    • Chaetostichium C.E.Hubb., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 34: t. 3341 (1937).

Distribution

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Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Angola, Libya, Morocco, Western Sahara, Mauritania
    • Regional: tropical Africa
      • Benin, Botswana, Burkina, Chad, Free State, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Lesotho, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo, Zambia, Zimbabwe
    • Regional: Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, Northern Provinces
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, West Himalaya
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Myanmar, Vietnam

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

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Vernacular names

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മലയാളം: ഒറോപീറ്റിയം
 
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