Steinchisma

Steinchisma
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Steinchisma
Raf.
Type species
Steinchisma hians
(Elliott) Nash.
Synonyms[1][2]

Steinchisma is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Americas but a few of them naturalized in Africa.[3][4][5][6][7][8]

Species[2]
  1. Steinchisma cupreum (Hitchc. & Chase) W.V.Br. - Durango, Jalisco, Zacatecas, México State, Puebla, Veracruz, Querétaro
  2. Steinchisma decipiens (Nees ex Trin.) W.V.Br. - Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina
  3. Steinchisma exiguiflorum (Griseb.) W.V.Br. - Bahamas, Greater Antilles
  4. Steinchisma hians (Elliott) Nash - southeastern + south-central United States (New Mexico to Virginia); Latin America (Tamaulipas to Uruguay); naturalized in KwaZulu-Natal
  5. Steinchisma laxum (Sw.) Zuloaga - from Florida + Durango to Argentina incl. Galápagos; naturalized in tropical West Africa, Assam, Ascension Island
  6. Steinchisma spathellosum (Döll) Renvoize - Brazil (Paraná, Rio Grande do Sol, Santa Catarina, São Paulo), Paraguay (Alto Paraná, Cordillera, Paraguarí), Argentina (Buenos Aires, D.F., Misiones, Entre Ríos)
  7. Steinchisma stenophyllum (Hack.) Zuloaga & Morrone - Colombia, Venezuela (Amazonas), Suriname, Brazil (Bahia, Pará, Goiás, Minas Gerais, Mato Grosso)

References

  1. Tropicos, Steinchisma Raf.
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. 1830. Bulletin Botanique ou Collection de Notices Originales et d'Extraits des Ouvrages Botaniques. Geneve, Switzerland 1: 220
  4. Simon, B. K. 1999. Steinchisma hians (Elliott) Nash, the correct name for Fasciculochloa sparshottiorum B.K. Simon & C.M. Weiller. Austrobaileya 5(3): 585–586.
  5. Simon, B. K. 2003. Steinchisma laxa (Sw.) Zuloaga, the correct name for Cliffordiochloa parvispiculata B.K. Simon. Austrobaileya 6(3): 561–562.
  6. Zuloaga, F. O., O. Morrone, A. S. Vega & L. M. Giussani. 1998. Revisión y análisis cladístico de Steinchisma (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 85(4): 631–656
  7. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora in Spanish
  8. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps


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