Entolasia

Genus of grasses

Entolasia
Entolasia marginata
Scientific classification Edit this 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

Entolasia is a genus of African, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family.[1][2][3]

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

  1. ^ Stapf, Otto. 1920. Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 739
  2. ^ Atlas of Living Australia, Entolasia Stapf
  3. ^ Sanbi Red List of South African Plants, Entolasia olivacea Stapf
  4. ^ Entolasia. New South Wales Flora Online. National Herbarium, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
  5. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  7. ^ Entolasia imbricata. FAO.
Taxon identifiers
Entolasia


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