Chionachne

Genus of grasses

Chionachne
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Chionachninae
Genus: Chionachne
R.Br.
Type species
Coix barbata
(syn of C. gigantea)[1][2]
Roxb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Sclerachne R.Br.

Chionachne is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Species

  • Chionachne biaurita Hack. - Luzon
  • Chionachne cyathopoda (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. - New Guinea, northern Australia
  • Chionachne gigantea (J.Koenig) Veldkamp - Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Java
  • Chionachne hubbardiana Henrard - Queensland, Northern Territories, Western Australia, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands
  • Chionachne javanica (Henrard) Clayton - Java, Lesser Sunda Islands
  • Chionachne macrophylla (Benth.) Clayton - Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Is, Bismarck Arch
  • Chionachne massiei Balansa - Hainan, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand
  • Chionachne punctata (R.Br.) Jannink - Indochina, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Philippines
  • Chionachne semiteres (Benth.) Henrard - India, Myanmar[1][9]
formerly included[1]

see Cleistochloa

  • Chionachne sclerachne - Cleistochloa sclerachne

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ The International Plant Names Index
  3. ^ Brown, Robert. 1838. Plantae Javanicae Rariores 15, 18
  4. ^ Tropicos, Chionachne R. Br.
  5. ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 649 葫芦草属 hu lu cao shu Chionachne R. Brown
  6. ^ Ausgrass2, Grasses of Australia
  7. ^ Atlas of Living Australia
  8. ^ Jannink, T. A. & J. F. Veldkamp. 2002. Revision of Chionachninae (Gramineae: Andropogoneae). Blumea 47(3): 545–580
  9. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Taxon identifiers
Chionachne


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