Tricholaena capensis

Taxonavigation
| Taxonavigation: Poales |
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| Classification System: APG IV
Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Paniceae
Subtribus: Melinidinae
Genus: Tricholaena
Species: Tricholaena capensis
Name
Synonyms
- Homotypic
- Melinis capensis (Licht.) Hack. in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 51: 464 (1901)
- Monachyron capense (Licht.) Parl. in Fl. Ital. 1: 131 (1850)
- Panicum capense Licht. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 2: 457 (1817)
- Xyochlaena capensis (Licht.) Stapf in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 31: t. 3098 (1922)
Distribution
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References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition |
References
Primary references
- Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1836) Index Seminum (WROCL, Wratislaviensi) 1835: 3
Additional references
- Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page.
Links
- Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Tricholaena capensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 October 21. Reference page.
- Tropicos.org 2025. Tricholaena capensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 21 October 2025. Reference page.
- International Plant Names Index. 2025. Tricholaena capensis. Published online. Accessed: October 21 2025. Reference page.