Biology:Zeugiteae

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Short description: Tribe of grasses

Zeugiteae
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Zeugites pringlei
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: PACMAD clade
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Zeugiteae
Sánchez-Ken & L.G. Clark (2010)
Genera

Four genera, see text

Synonyms[1]

Zeugitinae Caro (1982)

Zeugiteae is a tribe of the subfamily Panicoideae in the grasses (Poaceae), native to Africa, Asia, Australasia, South and Central America. There are 18 species in four genera. The tribe belongs to a basal lineage within the subfamily.[1] Species in this tribe use the C3 photosynthetic pathway.[2]

Genera

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Teisher, Jordan K.; Clark, Lynn G.; Barberá, Patricia; Gillespie, Lynn J. et al. (2017). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) II: An update and a comparison of two 2015 classifications". Journal of Systematics and Evolution 55 (4): 259–290. doi:10.1111/jse.12262. ISSN 16744918. 
  2. Osborne, Colin P.; Salomaa, Anna; Kluyver, Thomas A.; Visser, Vernon; Kellogg, Elizabeth A.; Morrone, Osvaldo; Vorontsova, Maria S.; Clayton, W. Derek et al. (2014). "A global database of C4 photosynthesis in grasses". New Phytologist 204 (3): 441–446. doi:10.1111/nph.12942. ISSN 0028-646X.  open access

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q10395073 entry