Lophopogon

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Germainiinae
Genus: Lophopogon
Species: L. kingii – L. tridentatus
Name

Lophopogon Hack. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 2(2): 26 (1889)
Type species: Lophopogon tridentatus (Roxb.) Hack. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 6: 254 (1889

References

Hackel, E. (1889) Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien 2(2): 26.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Lophopogon in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 2. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Lophopogon. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 2.
Tropicos.org 2013. Lophopogon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 Dec. 2013.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Lophopogon. Published online. Accessed: 2 Dec. 2013.

Lophopogon is a genus of Indian plants in the grass family.[2][3][4]

Species[5][6]

Lophopogon kingii Hook.f. - Bihar
Lophopogon tridentatus (Roxb.) Hack. - Andhra pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu

Formerly included[5]

see Apocopis Germainia

Lophopogon intermedius - Apocopis intermedia
Lophopogon tenax - Germainia tenax
Lophopogon truncatiglumis - Germainia truncatiglumis

References

Tropicos, Lophopogon Hack.
Hackel, Eduard 1887. Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien 2(2): 26 in German
Hackel, Eduard 1889. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 6: 253-256 in Latin
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Bor, N. L. 1960. Grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India and Pakistan (excluding Bambuseae) i–767. Pergamon Press, Oxford