Trichoneura (plant)

Trichoneura
Trichoneura elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Tribe:	Cynodonteae
Subtribe:	Trichoneurinae P.M.Peterson, Romasch. & Y.Herrera
Genus:	Trichoneura Andersson
Type species
Trichoneura hookeri (syn of T. lindleyana) Andersson
Synonyms
Crossotropis Stapf

Trichoneura is a genus of plants in the grass family. It has a scattered distribution in Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and the Americas.

Species

• Trichoneura ciliata (Peter) S.M.Phillips - Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania
• Trichoneura elegans Swallen - Texas, Tamaulipas
• Trichoneura eleusinoides (Rendle) Ekman - Angola, Namibia
• Trichoneura grandiglumis (Nees) Ekman - Ethiopia, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Cape Province, Namibia, Lesotho, KwaZulu-Natal, Eswatini, Free State, Gauteng, Mpumalanga, Limpopo
• Trichoneura lindleyana (Kunth) Ekman - Galápagos
• Trichoneura mollis (Kunth) Ekman - Sahara and Arabian Peninsula from Mali to Egypt and Oman
• Trichoneura schlechteri Ekman - Mozambique, Limpopo
• Trichoneura weberbaueri Pilg. - Chile, Peru

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