Urochondra

Urochondra setulosa

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: Zoysieae
Subtribus: Zoysiinae
Genus: Urochondra
Species: U. setulosa

Name

Urochondra C.E.Hubb., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 35: t. 3457 (1947)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Africa
    • Regional: Eastern Africa
      • Djibouti, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan-South Sudan
  • Continental: Asia-temperate
    • Regional: Indian subcontinent
      • India
    • Regional: Southwestern Asia
      • Iran
    • Regional: Peninsular Arabia
      • Oman, Saudi Arabia, Socotra, Yemen
    • Regional: Central Asiat
      • Pakistan

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

References

Primary references

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. 

Vernacular names

  • English: Creek Rat-tailed Grass
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