Rottboellia aurita

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Rottboelliinae
Genus: Rottboellia
Species: Rottboellia aurita

Name edit

Rottboellia aurita Steud., 1854

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Manisuris aurita (Steud.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(3): 356 (1898).
    • Coelorachis aurita (Steud.) A.Camus, Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, n.s., 68: 197 (1922).
    • Mnesithea aurita (Steud.) de Koning & Sosef, Blumea 31: 290 (1986).
  • Heterotypic
    • Ischaemum auritum Nees ex Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 361 (1854), pro syn.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Southern America
    • Regional: Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast, Paraguay
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Bolivia
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname
    • Regional: Central America
      • Costa Rica, Honduras, Panamá
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Southeast

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Veldkamp, J.F. & al. (2013). A revision of Mnesithea (Gramineae - Rottboelliinae) in Malesia and Thailand. Blumea 58: 277-292.

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