Peyritschia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Aveneae
Subtribus: Aveninae
Genus: Peyritschia
Species: P. conferta – P. deyeuxioides – P. erythraea – P. humilis – P. koelerioides – P. pringlei
Name

Peyritschia E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 109 (1886)
Type species: Peyritschia koelerioides (Peyr.) E.Fourn., Mexic. Pl. 2: 110 (1886)

References

Fournier, E.P.N. (1886) Mexicanas Plantas 2: 109.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Peyritschia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 11. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Peyritschia. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 11.
Tropicos.org 2013. Peyritschia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 11.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Peyritschia. Published online. Accessed: 11 Dec. 2013.

Peyritschia is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.[1][2][3]

Species[4][5]

Peyritschia conferta (Pilg.) Finot - Venezuela, Ecuador
Peyritschia deyeuxioides (Kunth) Finot - Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador
Peyritschia howellii (Hitchc.) Finot & P.M.Peterson - Galápagos
Peyritschia humilis (Louis-Marie) Finot - central Mexico
Peyritschia koelerioides (Peyr.) E.Fourn. - Mexico, Guatemala
Peyritschia pinetorum (Swallen) Finot & P.M.Peterson - Mexico, Guatemala
Peyritschia pringlei (Scribn.) S.D.Koch - Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Venezuela

References

Fournier, Eugène Pierre Nicolas. 1886. Mexicanas plantas nuper a collectoribus expeditionis scientificae allatas :aut longis ab annis in herbario musei parisiensis depositas 2: 109-110 in Latin
Finot Saldías, V. L., P. M. Peterson, R. J. Soreng & F. O. Zuloaga. 2004. A revision of Trisetum, Peyritschia, and Sphenopholis (Poaceae: Pooideae: Aveninae) in Mexico and Central America. Annals of Missouri Botanical Garden 91(1): 1–30
Finot Saldías, V. L., P. M. Peterson & F. O. Zuloaga. 2006. Two new combinations in Peyritschia (Poaceae: Pooideae: Aveninae). Sida 22(2): 895–903
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora