Micropyrum

Micropyrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Micropyrum
(Gaudin) Link
Type species
Triticum tenellum
Synonyms[1]
  • Triticum sect. Micropyrum Gaudin
  • Catapodium sect. Micropyrum (Gaudin) Maire & Weiller
  • Festuca sect. Micropyrum (Gaudin) Asch. & Graebn.

Micropyrum is a genus of European and North African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4]

Species[5][6]
  1. Micropyrum patens (Brot.) Rothm. ex Pilg. - Spain, Portugal
  2. Micropyrum tenellum (L.) Link - Spain, Portugal including Madeira, France including Corsica, Italy (Valle d'Aosta, Piedmont, Lombardy, Liguria, Tuscany, Lazio, Campania, Sicily, Sardinia), Germany, Switzerland, Greece, Croatia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Turkey, Slovenia, Algeria, Libya, Morocco
formerly included[5]

see Castellia Catapodium Vulpia

  • Micropyrum mamoraeum - Catapodium mamoraeum
  • Micropyrum tenellum f. aristatum - Vulpia unilateralis
  • Micropyrum tenellum var. aristatum - Vulpia unilateralis
  • Micropyrum tuberculosum - Castellia tuberculosa

References

  1. ↑ Tropicos, Micropyrum (Gaudin) Link
  2. ↑ Link, Johann Heinrich Friedrich. 1844. Linnaea 17(4) 397-398 in Latin
  3. ↑ Altervista Flora Italiana, Micropyrum tenellum (L.) Link
  4. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. ↑ The Plant List search for Micropyrum


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