Heteranthoecia

Heteranthoecia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Tribe: Micrairoideae
Genus: Heteranthoecia
Stapf
Species: H. guineensis
Binomial name
Heteranthoecia guineensis
(Franch.) Robyns
Type species
Heteranthoecia isachnoides
Stapf
Synonyms[1]
  • Heteranthoecia isachnoides Stapf
  • Dinebra guineensis Franch.
  • Dinebra tuaensis Vanderyst

Heteranthoecia is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4] The only known species is Heteranthoecia guineensis, which is widespread across much of tropical Africa from Senegal to Tanzania and Angola.[1][5]

References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Stapf, Otto. 1911. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 30: t. 2927 line drawing of Heteranthoecia guineensis; following 3 pages have description in Latin plus commentary in English
  3. ↑ Tropicos, Heteranthoecia Stapf
  4. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ↑ The Plant List search for Heteranthoecia


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