Tripogonella

Tripogon loliiformis

Taxonavigation

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: Tripogonella
Species: T. loliiformis – T. minima – T. spicata

Name

Tripogonella P.M.Peterson & Romasch., Taxon 65(6): 1278. (2016)

• Type species: Tripogonella spicata (Nees) P.M.Peterson & Romasch., Taxon 65: 1279. (2016)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa, Asia & America Regional: Northern Africa Angola, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Benin, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Caprivi Strip, Chad, Chile North, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mozambique, Namibia, New Guinea, New South Wales, Nicaragua, Niger, Nigeria, Northern Provinces, Northern Territory, Paraguay, Peru, Queensland, Senegal, South Australia, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Texas, Togo, Uruguay, Venezuela, Victoria, Western Australia, Zambia, Zimbabwe Introduced into: India References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K. & Herrera Arrieta, Y. 2016. A molecular phylogeny and classification of the Cynodonteae (Poaceae: Chloridoideae) with four new genera: Orthacanthus, Triplasiella, Tripogonella, and Zaqiqah; three new subtribes: Dactylocteniinae, Orininae, and Zaqiqahinae; and a subgeneric classification of Distichlis. Taxon 65(6): 1263–1287. DOI: 10.12705/656.4 hdl: 10088/30486 . Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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. 
• Soreng, R.J., Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K., Davidse, G., Teisher, J.K., Clark, L.G., Barberá, P., Gillespie, L.J. & Zuloaga, F.O. 2017. A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) II: An update and a comparison of two 2015 classifications. Journal of Systematics and Evolution 55(4): 259–290. DOI: 10.1111/jse.12262 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Tripogonella in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 09. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Tripogonella. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 September 09. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Tripogonella. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 09 September 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Tripogonella. Published online. Accessed: September 09 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Beetle Grass

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