Trichopteryx
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Tristachyideae
Genus: Trichopteryx
Nees
Type species
Trichopteryx dregeana
Nees ex Lindl.
Synonyms[1]
  • Danthonia sect. Trichopteryx (Nees) Steud.

Trichopteryx is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2]

Species [3]
  • Trichopteryx dregeana Nees
  • Trichopteryx elegantula (Hook.f.) Stapf
  • Trichopteryx fruticulosa Chiov.
  • Trichopteryx marungensis Chiov.
  • Trichopteryx stolziana Henrard
formerly included[3]

numerous species now considered better suited to other genera: Danthoniopsis Loudetia Loudetiopsis Tristachya

References

  1. Tropicos, Trichopteryx Nees
  2. Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1836. Natural System of Botany 449
  3. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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