Phyllorachis

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Oryzoideae
Tribus: Phyllorachideae
Genus: Phyllorachis
Species: P. sagittata
Name

Phyllorachis Trimen, J. Bot. 17: 353 (1879)
monotypic taxon

References

Trimen, H. (1879) Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 17: 353.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Phyllorachis in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 6. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Phyllorachis. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 6.
Tropicos.org 2013. Phyllorachis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 6.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Phyllorachis. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013.

Phyllorachis is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] The only known species is Phyllorachis sagittata native to Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, Malawi, and Mozambique.[9]

References

L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz 1998. The grass genera of the world
Trimen, Henry. 1879. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 17: 353-355 in English
Trimen, Henry. 1879. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 17: plate 205 line drawing of Phyllorachis sagittata
Tropicos, Phyllorachis Trimen
Clayton, W.D. (1970). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 1: 1-176.
Launert, E. (1971). Flora Zambesiaca 10(1): 1-152. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families