Echinaria

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Sesleriinae
Genus: Echinaria
Species: E. capitata
Name

Echinaria Desf., Fl. Atlant. 2: 385 (1799), nom. cons.
monotypic taxon

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Panicastrella Moench, Methodus: 205 (1794), nom. rej.
Reimbolea Debeaux, Rev. Bot. Bull. Mens. 8: 266 (1890)

References

Desfontaines, R.L. (1799) Flora Atlantica 2: 385.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Echinaria in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 17. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, (Poaceae) Echinaria (Poaceae). Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 17.
Tropicos.org 2013. Echinaria. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 17.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Echinaria. Published online. Accessed: 17 Dec. 2013.

Echinaria is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4] The only known species is Echinaria capitata, native to the Mediterranean Region as well as the Southwest and Central Asia (from Portugal and Morocco to Kazakhstan).[1][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Desfontaines, René Louiche. 1799. Flora Atlantica 2: 385-386 in Latin
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Altervista Flora Italiana, gener Echinaria
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