Catapodium
Catapodium rigidum[1]
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: Parapholiinae
Genus: Catapodium
Link, 1827
Type species
Catapodium loliaceum
Synonyms[2][3]
  • Catopodium Link, alternate spelling
  • Scleropoa Griseb.
  • Synaphe Dulac
  • Brachypodium sect. Catapodium (Link) Bluff, Nees & Schauer
  • Desmazeria sect. Catapodium (Link) Bonnet & Barratte
  • Festuca sect. Catapodium (Link) Endl.
  • Poa sect. Catapodium (Link) W.D.J. Koch

Catapodium is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family.[4][2][5]

Species list

The genus comprises the following species:[3][6]

Taxa formerly included

See Aeluropus Agropyropsis Castellia Catabrosa Cutandia Desmazeria Eragrostiella Micropyrum Narduroides Tripogon Vulpia Wangenheimia:[3]

  • Catapodium aquaticum - Catabrosa aquatica
  • Catapodium bifarium - Eragrostiella bifaria
  • Catapodium coromandelianum - Eragrostiella bifaria
  • Catapodium filiforme - Tripogon filiformis
  • Catapodium fusiforme - Tripogon bromoides
  • Catapodium halleri - Micropyrum tenellum
  • Catapodium lolium - Agropyropsis lolium
  • Catapodium montanum - Vulpia unilateralis
  • Catapodium nepalense - Eragrostiella nardoides
  • Catapodium patens - Micropyrum patens
  • Catapodium pauciflorum - Wangenheimia lima
  • Catapodium pungens - Aeluropus macrostachyus
  • Catapodium rigescens - Cutandia rigescens
  • Catapodium salzmannii - Narduroides salzmannii
  • Catapodium siculum - Desmazeria sicula
  • Catapodium tenellum - Micropyrum tenellum
  • Catapodium tuberculosum - Castellia tuberculosa
  • Catapodium unilaterale - Vulpia unilateralis

See also

References

  1. illustration circa 1901 by Hippolyte Coste - Flore descriptive et illustrée de la France, de la Corse et des contrées limitrophes, 1901-1906
  2. 1 2 3 Tropicos, Catapodium Link
  3. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Link, Johann Heinrich Friedrich. 1827. Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis 1: 44
  5. Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Catapodium
  6. The Plant List search for Catapodium


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