Spartochloa

Spartochloa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Cyperochloeae
Genus: Spartochloa
C.E.Hubb.
Species:
S. scirpoidea
Binomial name
Spartochloa scirpoidea
Synonyms
  • Brizopyrum scirpoideum Steud.
  • Festuca scirpoidea (Steud.) F.Muell.
  • Schedonorus scirpoideus (Steud.) Benth.

Spartochloa is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Spartochloa scirpoidea, found only in the southern part of Western Australia.

The species was first described by Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel in 1854 as Bryzopyrum scirpoideum.

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Hubbard, Charles Edward (1952). "Gramineae australienses: IV. Spartochloa, a New Genus of Australian Grasses". Kew Bulletin. 7 (3): 307-308 [308]. doi:10.2307/4109332. JSTOR 4109332. Wikidata Q55779664.
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Spartochloa C.E. Hubb.
  4. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ↑ "Atlas of Living Australia: Spartachloa". /bie.ala.org.au. 2022-09-08.
  6. ↑ "Spartochlea scirpoidea". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government. Retrieved 2022-09-08.
  7. ↑ Steudel, Ernst (1855), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (in German), vol. 1, J.B. Metzler, p. 282, doi:10.5962/bhl.title.83535, OCLC 2723992, Wikidata Q9080958