Chascolytrum

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Chascolytrum
Chascolytrum subaristatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Calothecinae
Soreng
Genus: Chascolytrum
Desv.
Type species
Chascolytrum subaristatum
Synonyms[2][1]
  • Briza sect. Chascolytrum (Desv.) Benth. & Hook.
  • Briza subgen. Chascolytrum (Desv.) Parodi
  • Calotheca Desv.
  • Cascoelytrum P.Beauv., not validly published
  • Erianthecium Parodi
  • Gymnachne Parodi
  • Lombardochloa Roseng. & B.R.Arrill.
  • Microbriza Parodi ex Nicora & Rúgolo
  • Poidium Nees
  • Rhombolytrum Link
  • Rhomboelytrum Link, alternate spelling[3]

Chascolytrum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Latin America from Mexico to Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands).[4][1][5][6]

Species[2]
formerly included[2]

see Neesiochloa

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c Tropicos, Chascolytrum Desv.
  2. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Tropicos, Rhombolytrum Link
  4. ^ Desvaux, Nicaise Augustin. 1810. Nouveau Bulletin des Sciences, publié par la Société Philomatique de Paris 2: 190
  5. ^ Essi, L., T. T. Souza-Chies & H. M. Longhi-Wagner. 2010. Three new taxa of Chascolytrum (Poaceae, Pooideae, Poeae) from South America. Novon 20(2): 149–156
  6. ^ Essi, L., T. T. Souza-Chies & H. M. Longhi-Wagner. 2011. Novon 21:327-329