Disakisperma obtusiflorum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Eleusininae
Genus: Disakisperma
Species: Disakisperma obtusiflorum

Name

Disakisperma obtusiflorum (Hochst.) P.M.Peterson & N.Snow, Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 109: 1327 (2012)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Eleusine obtusiflora (Hochst.) Blatt. in Rec. Bot. Surv. India 8: 505 (1936)
    • Leptochloa obtusiflora Hochst. in Flora 38: 203 (1855)
  • Heterotypic
    • Leptochloa yemensis Schweinf. ex Penz. in Atti Congr. Bot. Int. Genova 1892: 366 (1893), nom. nud.
    • Poa maysorensis Rottler ex Hook.f. in Fl. Brit. India 7: 299 (1896), pro syn.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Western Africa
      • Angola
    • Regional: Central Africa
      • Burundi, DR Congo, Uganda
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan, Tanzania
  • Continental: Asia-template
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Saudi Arabia, Yemen
    • Introduced into:
      • India

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Oulo, M., Hu, G.W. & Sosef, M.S.M. (2023). Flore d'Afrique Centrale (Zaïre - Rwanda - Burundi), n.s., Graminae Tribu XXX. Cynodonteae: 1-139. Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, Meise.