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Genus of grasses

Cleistogenes
Cleistogenes serotina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Subtribe: Orininae
Genus: Cleistogenes
Keng
Type species
Cleistogenes serotina
(L.) Keng.
Synonyms
  • Kengia Packer

Cleistogenes is a genus of Eurasian flowering plants in the grass family.

The name Cleistogenes was for a time considered an invalidly published name synonymous with Kengia, but revisions to the Code of Nomenclature have reversed this situation. Cleistogenes is now the correct name.

Species
formerly included

see Orinus

References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Report of the Committee for Spermatophyta, Taxon 43: 123 (1994)
  3. Flora of China, Vol. 22 Page 460 隐子草属 yin zi cao shu Cleistogenes Keng, Sinensia. 5: 147. 1934.
  4. Keng, Yi Li 1934. Sinensia 5: 147
  5. Tropicos, Cleistogenes Keng
  6. The Plant List search for Cleistogenes
Taxon identifiers
Cleistogenes


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