Koordersiochloa is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, native to Africa, tropical Asia, and various islands in the Indian Ocean.[2][3]

Koordersiochloa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Melicodae
Tribe: Meliceae
Genus: Koordersiochloa
Merr.
Type species
Koordersiochloa javanica
(syn of K. longiarista)[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Pseudostreptogyne A.Camus
  • Streblochaete Hochst. ex Pilg.
Species[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Merrill, Elmer Drew. 1917. Philippine Journal of Science. Section C, Botany 12: 67
  3. ^ Veldkamp, J. F. 2012. Koordersiochloa Merr. (Gramineae), the correct name for Streblochaete Hochst. ex Pilg. Reinwardtia 13(3): 299–304