Thelepogon

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: incertae sedis
Genus: Thelepogon
Species: T. australiensis – T. elegans
Name

Thelepogon Roth in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. 2: 46 (1817)
Type species: Thelepogon elegans Roth in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. 2: 788 (1817)

References

Roth, A.W. (1817) Systema Vegetabilium 2: 46, 788.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Thelepogon 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, Thelepogon. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 2.
Tropicos.org 2013. Thelepogon. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Dec. 2.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Thelepogon. Published online. Accessed: 2 Dec. 2013.

Thelepogon is a genus of Asian, African, and Australian plants in the grass family.[1][2]

Species[3]

Thelepogon australiensis B.K.Simon - Queensland
Thelepogon elegans Roth - Asia (India, Myanmar, Thailand, Java, Bali), Africa (from Guinea to Tanzania to Namibia)

formerly included[3]

see Schizachyrium

Thelepogon sanguineus - Schizachyrium sanguineum

References

Roth, Albrecht Wilhelm. 1817. Systema Vegetabilium 2: 46, 788 in Latin
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
The Plant List search for Thelepogon