Nephelochloa is a genus of flowering plant in the grass family, Poaceae.[2][3][4] The only known species is Nephelochloa orientalis, found only in Turkey.[1][5]

Nephelochloa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Ventenatinae
Genus: Nephelochloa
Boiss.
Species:
N. orientalis
Binomial name
Nephelochloa orientalis
Synonyms[1]
  • Poa cilicensis Hance

References edit

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Boissier, Pierre Edmond. 1844. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum, ser. 1, 1(5): 72
  3. ^ Tropicos, Nephelochloa Boiss.
  4. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ^ Cabi, E. & M. Doğan. 2012. Poaceae. 690–756. In A. Güner, S. Aslan, T. Ekim, M. Vural & M. T. Babaç (eds.) Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi. Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını, Istanbul