Biology:Anthephora

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of grasses

Anthephora
Anthephora pubescens inflorescence.jpg
Anthephora pubescens
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Panicodae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Anthephorinae
Genus: Anthephora
Schreb.
Type species
Anthephora elegans
Schreb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Hypudaeurus Rchb.

Anthephora is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to southwest Asia, Africa, the Americas, and various islands.[2]

Species[1][3]
  • Anthephora ampullacea - Guinea, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola
  • Anthephora argentea - Namibia, Botswana, Cape Province
  • Anthephora cristata - from Guinea to Angola
  • Anthephora elongata - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Angola, Malawi, Zambia
  • Anthephora hermaphrodita - Mexico, Central America, northern South America, West Indies, Galápagos; naturalized in Florida, Hawaii
  • Anthephora laevis - Eritrea, Sudan, Israel, Palestine, Jordan
  • Anthephora nigritana - Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
  • Anthephora pubescens - dry Africa from Algeria to Somalia to Cape Province; Iran
  • Anthephora pungens - Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia
  • Anthephora schinzii - Angola, Botswana, Cape Province, Namibia
  • Anthephora truncata - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
formerly included[1]

see Bouteloua Hilaria Tarigidia

See also

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2306737 entry