Ichnanthus

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paspaleae
Subtribus: Paspalinae
Genus: Ichnanthus
Species: (31 sensu Simon et al (2013))
I. annuus – I. bambusiflorus – I. breviscrobs – I. calvescens – I. camporum – I. dasycoleos – I. ephemeroblepharis – I. glaber – I. grandifolius – I. hirtus – I. hoffmannseggii – I. inconstans – I. lanceolatus – I. lancifolius – I. leiocarpus – I. leptophyllus – I. longhi-wagnerae – I. longiglumis – I. mayarensis – I. mollis – I. nemoralis – I. nemorosus – I. pallens – I. panicoides – I. procurrens – I. riedelii – I. ruprechti – I. tarumanensis – I. tectus – I. tenuis – I. zeh31ntneri
Name

Ichnanthus P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 56 (1812)
Type species: Ichnanthus panicoides P.Beauv., Ess. Agrostogr.: 57 (1812)

Synonyms

Heterotypic
Navicularia Raddi, Agrostogr. Bras.: 38 (1823), nom. illeg.

References

Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. (1812) Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 56, pl. 12, f. 1.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Ichnanthus in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Ichnanthus. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30.
Tropicos.org 2013. Ichnanthus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Ichnanthus. Published online. Accessed: 30 Nov. 2013.

Ichnanthus, commonly called bedgrass,[3] is a genus of tropical plants in the grass family, widespread in Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.[4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Species[1]

Ichnanthus annuus - Colombia, Venezuela
Ichnanthus bambusiflorus - Brazil
Ichnanthus breviscrobs - trop South America
Ichnanthus calvescens - Mexico, Central + South America, Trinidad
Ichnanthus camporum - Brazil
Ichnanthus dasycoleus - Central + South America
Ichnanthus ephemeroblepharis - Amazon of Brazil + Venezuela
Ichnanthus glaber - eastern Brazil
Ichnanthus grandifolius - Brazil
Ichnanthus hirtus - Colombia, Peru, Brazil
Ichnanthus hoffmannseggii - French Guiana, Brazil
Ichnanthus inconstans - from Oaxaca to Paraguay
Ichnanthus lanceolatus - southern Mexico, Central America
Ichnanthus lancifolius - trop South America
Ichnanthus leiocarpus - trop South America, Trinidad
Ichnanthus leptophyllus - eastern Brazil
Ichnanthus longhi-wagnerii - Bahia
Ichnanthus longiglumis - southeastern Brazil
Ichnanthus mayarensis - Cuba, northern Brazil
Ichnanthus mollis - Brazil
Ichnanthus nemoralis - Mexico, Central + South America, Trinidad
Ichnanthus nemorosus - Mexico, Central + South America, West Indies
Ichnanthus pallens - West Africa, Asia (from India to Ryukyu Is to Java), New Guinea, Queensland, Mexico, Central + South America, West Indies
Ichnanthus panicoides - Mexico, Central + South America
Ichnanthus procurrens - Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay
Ichnanthus riedelii - Brazil + Venezuela
Ichnanthus ruprechtii - trop South America
Ichnanthus tarumanensis - Brazil
Ichnanthus tectus - Venezuela
Ichnanthus tenuis - Mexico, Central + South America, Trinidad
Ichnanthus zehntneri - Brazil

formerly included[1]

see Chevalierella Echinolaena Homolepis Ottochloa Panicum Parodiophyllochloa Yakirra

Ichnanthus apiculatus - Parodiophyllochloa ovulifera
Ichnanthus australiensis - Yakirra australiensis
Ichnanthus dewildemanii - Chevalierella dewildemanii
Ichnanthus foliolosus - Yakirra foliolosa
Ichnanthus gardneri - Panicum chapadense
Ichnanthus glaber Link ex Steud. 1854 not (Raddi) Hitchc. 1920 - Panicum virgatum
Ichnanthus harmandii - Panicum trachyrhachis
Ichnanthus lilloi - Echinolaena minarum
Ichnanthus longiflorus - Homolepis longispicula
Ichnanthus majusculus - Yakirra majuscula
Ichnanthus minarum - Echinolaena minarum
Ichnanthus mueensis - Panicum mueense
Ichnanthus muelleri - Yakirra muelleri
Ichnanthus oblongus - Ottochloa nodosa
Ichnanthus oplismenoides - Echinolaena oplismenoides
Ichnanthus pauciflorus - Yakirra pauciflora
Ichnanthus riparius - Echinolaena minarum
Ichnanthus sandiensis - Echinolaena minarum
Ichnanthus standleyi - Echinolaena standleyi
Ichnanthus trinii - Panicum trinii

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Tropicos, Ichnanthus P. Beauv.
Atlas of Living Australia
Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 56-57 in Latin
Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie plate XII (12) figure I (1 a-g) line drawings of Ichnanthus panicoides; captions on caption page 9
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 500, 504 距花黍属 ju hua shu shu Ichnanthus P. Beauvois, Ess. Agrostogr. 56. 1812. ]
Boechat, S. de C. 2005. O gênero Ichnanthus (Poaceae - Panicoideae - Paniceae) no Brasil. Iheringia, Série Botânica 60(2): 189–248.
Bastos, M. d. N. d. C. 1993. A flora "Rupestre" da serra de carajás (Gramineae)-III Gênero Ichnanthus Beauv. Museu Paraense Emilio Goeldi : Serie Guias 9(2):279–293.
Zon, A. P. M. v. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 92–1(2): 1–557
Longhi-Wagner, H. M., V. Bittich, M. das G. L. Wanderley & G. J. Shepherd. 2001. Poaceae. 1: 1–292. In M. G. L. Wanderly, G. J. Shepherd & A. M. Giulietti (eds.) Fl. Fanerog. Estado São Paulo. Editora Hucitec, São Paulo