Eremocaulon

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Bambusoideae
Tribus: Bambuseae
Subtribus: Guaduinae
Genus: Eremocaulon
Species: E. amazonicum – E. asymmetricum – E. aureafimbriatum – E. aureofimbriatum – E. capitatum
Name

Eremocaulon Soderstr. & Londoño, Amer. J. Bot. 74: 37 (1987)
Type species: Eremocaulon aureofimbriatum Soderstr. & Londoño, Amer. J. Bot. 74: 37 (1987)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Criciuma Soderstr. & Londoño, Amer. J. Bot. 74: 35 (1987).

References

Soderstrom, T.R. & Londoño, X. (1987) American Journal of Botany 74(1): 37.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Eremocaulon in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 24. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Eremocaulon. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 24.
Tropicos.org 2013. Eremocaulon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 24.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Eremocaulon. Published online. Accessed: 24 Nov. 2013.

Eremocaulon is a genus of Brazilian bamboo in the grass family.[3][4]

Species[2][5]

Eremocaulon amazonicum Londoño - Acre, Amazonas, Rondônia
Eremocaulon asymmetricum (Soderstr. & Londoño) Londoño - Bahia
Eremocaulon aureofimbriatum Soderstr. & Londoño - Bahia, Minas Gerais
Eremocaulon capitatum (Trin.) Londoño - Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul

Formerly included[2]

see Aulonemia

Eremocaulon setosum - Aulonemia setosa

References

Judziewicz, E. J. 2000. Eremocaulon. In Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): I. Subfamilies Anomochlooideae, Bambusoideae, Ehrhartoideae, and Pharoideae. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 39: 57
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Soderstrom, Thomas Robert & Londoño, Ximena. 1987. Two new genera of Brazilian bamboos related to Guadua (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae. American Journal of Botany 74(1): 27–39
Tropicos, Soderstr. & Londoño
Londoño, X. & L. G. Clark. 2002. A revision of the Brazilian bamboo genus Eremocaulon (Poaceae: Bambuseae: Guaduinae). Systematic Botany 27(4): 703–721.