Metcalfia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Duthieeae
Genus: Metcalfia
Species: M. mexicana
Name

Metcalfia Conert, Willdenowia 2: 417 (1960)
monotypic taxon

References

Conert, H.J. (1960) Willdenowia 2: 417.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Metcalfia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 7. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Metcalfia. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 7.
Tropicos.org 2013. Metcalfia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 7.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Metcalfia. Published online. Accessed: 7 Dec. 2013.

Metcalfia is a genus of plants in the grass family.[1][2] It contains a single species, Metcalfia mexicana, native to Mexico.[3]

References

Conert, Hans Joachim. 1960. Willdenowia 2: 417
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
"Metcalfia". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens Kews. 2019. Retrieved 3 November 2019