Enteropogon

Genus of grasses

Enteropogon
Enteropogon ramosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Subtribe: Eleusininae
Genus: Enteropogon
Nees
Type species
Enteropogon melicoides
(Willd.) Nees

Enteropogon is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. It is widespread across many parts of Asia, Africa, Australia, the Americas, and various islands.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Species[7][8]
formerly included[7]

see Microchloa

  • Enteropogon muticus - Microchloa altera

References

  1. ^ Enteropogon. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Grass Manual. Flora of North America.
  2. ^ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1836. in Lindley, John, Introduction to the Natural System of Botany, 2nd edition page 448
  3. ^ Tropicos, Enteropogon Nees
  4. ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 490 肠须草属 chang xu cao shu Enteropogon Nees in Lindley, Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2. 448. 1836.
  5. ^ Atlas of Living Australia, Enteropogon Nees, Windmill Grasses
  6. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  7. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  8. ^ The Plant List search for Enteropogon
  9. ^ Sanbi Red List of South African Plants includes distribution map
Taxon identifiers
Enteropogon


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