Cleistochloa
| Cleistochloa | |
|---|---|
| |
| Cleistochloa uncinulata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Supertribe: | Panicodae |
| Tribe: | Paniceae |
| Subtribe: | Neurachninae |
| Genus: | C.E.Hubb. |
| Type species | |
| Cleistochloa subjuncea | |
Cleistochloa is a genus of bunchgrasses in the family Poaceae.[1] It includes three species native to New Guinea and eastern Australia (Queensland and New South Wales).[2]
Species
Three species are accepted.[2]
- Cleistochloa sclerachne (F.M.Bailey) C.E.Hubb. - Queensland and New Guinea
- Cleistochloa subjuncea C.E.Hubb. - Queensland and New South Wales
- Cleistochloa uncinulata (R.Br.) Mabb. & D.T.Moore – Queensland and New South Wales; introduced to Fiji
Formerly placed here
- Dimorphochloa rigida S.T.Blake (as Cleistochloa rigida (S.T.Blake) Clayton)
References
- ^ Hubbard, Charles Edward. 1933. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 33: plate 3209
- ^ a b "Cleistochloa C.E.Hubb". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
