Hyparrhenia

Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics

Hyparrhenia Andersson ex E.Fourn.
POACEAE
THATCHINGGRASS
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Classification

POALES
Hyparrhenia

Citation

HYPARRHENIA Andersson ex E. Fournier, Mexic. Pl. 2: 51, 67. 1886.
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TYPE: Hyparrhenia foliosa (Kunth) E. Fournier (Anthistiria foliosa Kunth) Lectotypified by Clayton, Kew Bull. 20: 441. 1966.

Species

Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Hyparrhenia hirta THATCHING GRASS Not Native
Hyparrhenia rufa JARAGUA Not Native UPL (NWPL) Y

[Family identification key]

1.  Spikelet hairs whitish
H. hirta
1.  Spikelet hairs reddish
H. rufa

Genus Synonyms

Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Dybowskia Dybowskia Stapf,in Oliver, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 382. 1919. TYPE: Dybowskia seretii (De Wildeman) Stapf 1919. (Andropogon seretii De Wildeman 1910.)