Entolasia is a genus of African, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family.[1][2][3]
Entolasia | |
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Entolasia marginata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Supertribe: | Panicodae |
Tribe: | Paniceae |
Subtribe: | Boivinellinae |
Genus: | Entolasia Stapf |
They are rhizomatous perennials.[4][5]
- Species[6]
- Entolasia imbricata[7] - bungoma grass - central + southern Africa
- Entolasia marginata - bordered panic, Australian panicgrass - New Guinea, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria
- Entolasia minutifolia - Queensland
- Entolasia olivacea - tropical + southern Africa
- Entolasia stricta - wiry panic - New Guinea, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria
- Entolasia whiteana - Queensland, New South Wales
References
edit- ^ Stapf, Otto. 1920. Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 739
- ^ Atlas of Living Australia, Entolasia Stapf
- ^ Sanbi Red List of South African Plants, Entolasia olivacea Stapf
- ^ Entolasia. New South Wales Flora Online. National Herbarium, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Entolasia imbricata. FAO.