Tetrapogon villosus

Tetrapogon villosus

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: Tetrapogon
Species: Tetrapogon villosus

Name edit

Tetrapogon villosum Desf., 1799

Synonyms edit

  • Homotypic
    • Chloris villosa (Desf.) Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 87 (1805).
  • Heterotypic
    • Chloris tetrapogon P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 158 (1812).
    • Chloris villosa var. sinaica Decne., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 2: 12 (1834).
    • Tetrapogon villosus var. monostachyus Batt. & Trab., Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 9: 17 (1918).
    • Tetrapogon villosus var. sinaicus (Decne.) Täckh., Stud. Fl. Egypt: 555 (1956), no basionym ref.

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Temperate
    • Regional: Central Asia
      • Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, West Himalaya, Gulf States, Iran, Lebanon-Syria, Oman, Palestine, Saudi Arabia, Sinai, Socotra
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Northern Africa
      • Algeria, Chad, Egypt, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, Western Sahara, Niger
    • Regional: Macaronesia
      • Canary Is., Cape Verde
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Sudan, Uganda
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Yemen

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

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