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Apluda

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Apluda
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
Genus: Apluda
L.
Species:
A. mutica
Binomial name
Apluda mutica
Synonyms[2]
  • Calamina P.Beauv.
  • Calamina mutica (L.) P.Beauv.
  • Apluda varia Hack.
  • Apluda aristata L.
  • Andropogon glaucus Retz.
  • Apluda glauca (Retz.) Schreb.
  • Apluda villosa Schreb.
  • Calamina gigantea P.Beauv.
  • Apluda geniculata Roxb.
  • Apluda gigantea (P.Beauv.) Spreng.
  • Tripsacum giganteum (P.Beauv.) Raspail
  • Calamina humilis J.Presl
  • Apluda humilis (J.Presl) Kunth
  • Andropogon involucratus J.Koenig ex Steud.
  • Apluda communis Arn. & Nees
  • Apluda kobila Buch.-Ham. ex Nees
  • Apluda microstachya Nees
  • Apluda rostrata Arn. & Nees
  • Xerochloa latifolia Hassk.
  • Apluda mucronata Steud.
  • Apluda ciliata Andersson
  • Apluda scabra Andersson
  • Apluda cumingii Buse
  • Apluda pedicellata Buse
  • Apluda inermis Regel

Apluda is a genus of plants in the grass family native to Asia and to various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.[3]

The only known species is Apluda mutica, native to Central Asia, China (incl. Taiwan Tibet), Japan (incl Ryukyu Islands), Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Caroline Islands, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, Socotra, Oman.[2]

Formerly included[2]

see Andropogon, Ichnanthus, Ischaemum, Polytoca, Themeda, Zeugites

See also

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References

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  1. ^ lectotype designated by Cope in Jarvis et al., Regnum Veg. 127: 20 (1993)
  2. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
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