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Hemarthria

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Genus of grasses

Jointgrasses
Hemarthria uncinata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Rottboelliinae
Genus: Hemarthria
R.Br.
Type species
Hemarthria compressa
(L.f.) R.Br.
Synonyms
  • Lodicularia P.Beauv.

Hemarthria is a genus of herbaceous plants in the grass family. They occur in the tropical and subtropical Old World, especially in China and Southeast Asia, with some species in Africa, Australia, and Southern Europe. They may be known generally as jointgrasses.

Species
formerly included

see Coelorachis Mnesithea

References

  1. Robert 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 207 in Latin
  2. Lectotype designated by Nash, North American Flora 17: 87 (1909)
  3. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 640 牛鞭草属 niu bian cao shu Hemarthria R. Brown, Prodr. 207. 1810. Flora of China.
  5. Hemarthria. Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  6. Altervista Flora Italiana genere Hemarthria
  7. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  8. Atlas of Living Australia
Taxon identifiers
Hemarthria
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