Entolasia

Entolasia
Entolasia marginata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Entolasia
Stapf

Entolasia is a genus of African, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family.[1][2][3]

They are rhizomatous perennials.[4][5]

Species[6]
  1. Entolasia imbricata[7] - bungoma grass - central + southern Africa
  2. Entolasia marginata - bordered panic, Australian panicgrass - New Guinea, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria
  3. Entolasia minutifolia - Queensland
  4. Entolasia olivacea - tropical + southern Africa
  5. Entolasia stricta - wiry panic - New Guinea, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria
  6. Entolasia whiteana - Queensland, New South Wales

References

  1. ↑ Stapf, Otto. 1920. Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 739
  2. ↑ Atlas of Living Australia, Entolasia Stapf
  3. ↑ Sanbi Red List of South African Plants, Entolasia olivacea Stapf
  4. ↑ Entolasia. New South Wales Flora Online. National Herbarium, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
  5. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  7. ↑ Entolasia imbricata. FAO.
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