Stenostachys

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus: Hordeeae
Subtribus: Hordeinae
Genus: Stenostachys
Species: S. deceptorix – S. enysii – S. gracilis – S. laevis
Name

Stenostachys Turcz., Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 35(1): 330 (1862)
Type species: Stenostachys gracilis (Hook.f.) Connor, New Zealand J. Bot. 32: 146 (1994)

References

Turczaninow, N.S. (1862) Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 35(2): 330.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Stenostachys 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. as Hystrix Moench, Methodus: 294 (1794).
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Stenostachys. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 7.
Tropicos.org 2013. Stenostachys. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 7.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Stenostachys. Published online. Accessed: 7 Dec. 2013.

Stenostachys is a genus of plants in the grass family, found only in New Zealand.[2][3][4][5] It is sometimes included in the genus Elymus.[6]

Species[1]

Stenostachys deceptorix Connor - South I
Stenostachys enysii (Kirk) Barkworth & S.W.L.Jacobs - South I
Stenostachys gracilis (Hook.f.) Connor - North+ South Is
Stenostachys laevis (Petrie) Connor - North + South Is

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Turczaninow, Nicolai Stepanowitsch. 1862. Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou 35(2): 330-331 in Latin
Tropicos, Stenostachys Turcz.
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Factsheet, Utah State University, Stenostachys photos, descriptions, etc.
Tropicos.org, retrieved 13 February 2016