Aeluropus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Aeluropodinae
Genus: Aeluropus
Species: (6)
A. badghyzi – A. laciniatus – A. lagopoides – A. littoralis – A. macrostachyus – A. pilosus
Name

Aeluropus Trin., Fund. Agrost.: 143 (1820)
Type species: Aeluropus lagopoides (L.) Thwaites, Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 374 (1864)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Calotheca Spreng., Anleit. Kenntn. Gew., ed. 2, 2(1): 167 (1817), nom. illeg.
Chamaedactylis T.Nees, Gen. Fl. Germ., Monoc. 1: 66 (1843).

References

Trinius, C.B. von (1820) Fundamenta Agrostographiae 143, pl. 12.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Aeluropus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 27. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Aeluropus. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 27.
Tropicos.org 2013. Aeluropus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 27.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Aeluropus. Published online. Accessed: 27 Oct. 2013.
GBIF.

Vernacular names
русский: Прибрежница

Aeluropus is a genus of Eurasian and African plants in the grass family, found primarily in desert regions.[2][3][4][5]

Species[1][6][7][8]

Aeluropus badghyzii Tzvelev - Turkmenistan
Aeluropus laciniatus Khodash. - Iran
Aeluropus lagopoides (L.) Thwaites - Mediterranean, Sahara, and Asia from Mauritania + Sicily to Kazakhstan + Nicobar Islands
Aeluropus littoralis (Gouan) Parl. - Mediterranean + Asia from Spain + Morocco to China
Aeluropus macrostachyus Hack. - Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan
Aeluropus pilosus (X.L.Yang) S.L.Chen & X.L.Yang - Xinjiang

formerly included[1]

see Dactylis Odyssea

Aeluropus arabicus - Odyssea mucronata
Aeluropus mucronatus - Odyssea mucronata
Aeluropus pungens (Vahl) Boiss 1884 not K.Koch 1848 - Odyssea mucronata
Aeluropus smithii - Dactylis smithii

See also

List of Poaceae genera

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant families
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. Archived from the original on 2008-07-04. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Trinius, Carl Bernhard von 1820. Fundamenta agrostographiae, sive Theoria constructionis floris graminei; adjecta synopsi generum graminum hucusque cognitorum page 143 description in Latin
Trinius, Carl Bernhard von 1820. Fundamenta agrostographiae, sive Theoria constructionis floris graminei; adjecta synopsi generum graminum hucusque cognitorum plate XII (12) line drawings of Aeluropus laevis (syn of A. lagopoides); captions on page 212
The Plant List search for Aeluropus
Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 458 獐毛属 zhang mao shu Aeluropus Trinius, Fund. Agrost. 143. 1820.
Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Aeluropus