Eustachys petraea

Taxonavigation edit

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: Eleusininae
Genus: Eustachys
Species: E. bahiensis – E. brevipila – E. calvescens – E. caribaea – E. distichophylla – E. floridana – E. glauca – E. neglecta – E. paranensis – E. paspaloides – E. petraea – E. retusa – E. swalleniana – E. tenera – E. uliginosa

Name edit

Eustachys Desv., Nouv. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 2: 188 (1810)

Homonyms edit

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Schultesia Spreng., Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 17 (1815), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Chloroides Fisch. ex Regel, Index Seminum (LE) 1863: 28 (1863).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Tropical & Subtropical
      • Alabama, Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bahamas, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Cape Provinces, Cayman Is., Chad, China Southeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Florida, Free State, Georgia, Hainan, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Leeward Is., Lesotho, Louisiana, Malawi, Malaya, Maluku, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mississippi, Mozambique, Namibia, New Guinea, Nicaragua, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Oman, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Rwanda, Somalia, South Carolina, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Swaziland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Texas, Thailand, Trinidad-Tobago, Turks-Caicos Is., Uganda, Uruguay, Vietnam, Windward Is., Yemen, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Introduced into:
      • California, Caroline Is., Chagos Archipelago, Gilbert Is., Hawaii, Line Is., Marianas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, New South Wales, New York, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

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

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Vernacular names edit

Afrikaans: Hoenderspoor
English: fingergrass
中文: 真穗草属
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