Trichopteryx

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Tristachyideae
Genus: Trichopteryx
Species: T. dregeana – T. elegantula – T. fruticulosa – T. marungensis – T. stolziana
Name

Trichopteryx Nees in J.Lindley, Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot., ed. 2: 38 (1836)
Type species: Trichopteryx dregeana Nees, Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill.: 339 (1841)

References

Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1836) A Natural System of Botany 449.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Trichopteryx in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, (Poaceae) Trichopteryx (Poaceae). Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30.
Tropicos.org 2013. Trichopteryx. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 30.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Trichopteryx. Published online. Accessed: 30 Nov. 2013.

Trichopteryx is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2]

Species [3]

Trichopteryx dregeana Nees
Trichopteryx elegantula (Hook.f.) Stapf
Trichopteryx fruticulosa Chiov.
Trichopteryx marungensis Chiov.
Trichopteryx stolziana Henrard

formerly included[3]

numerous species now considered better suited to other genera: Danthoniopsis Loudetia Loudetiopsis Tristachya
References

Tropicos, Trichopteryx Nees
Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1836. Natural System of Botany 449
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families