Monocymbium

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: Andropogoninae
Genus: Monocymbium
Species: M. ceresiiforme – M. deightonii – M. lanceolatum
Name

Monocymbium Stapf in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 386 (1919)
Type species: Monocymbium ceresiiforme (Nees) Stapf in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 9: 387 (1919)

References

Stapf, O. (1919) Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 386.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Monocymbium in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. 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, Monocymbium. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 2.
Tropicos.org 2013. Monocymbium. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 2.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Monocymbium. Published online. Accessed: 2 Dec. 2013.

Monocymbium is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5]

Species[6][7]

Monocymbium ceresiiforme (Nees) Stapf - widespread in sub-Saharan Africa from Liberia to Ethiopia to Cape Province
Monocymbium deightonii C.E.Hubb. - Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Liberia
Monocymbium lanceolatum C.E.Hubb. - Guinea, Sierra Leone

References

Tropicos, Monocymbium Stapf
Otto Stapf. 1917. Flora of Tropical Africa 9(1): 12
Otto Stapf. 1919. Flora of Tropical Africa 9: 386
Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel 1841. Florae Africae Australioris Illustrationes Monographicae 109-110 in Latin, as Andropogon ceresiaeformis
"Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora". Archived from the original on 2009-09-04. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
The Plant List search for Monocymbium