Schmidtia

Schmidtia is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.[1][2][3][4]

Species[5]
formerly included[5]

Schmidtia
Schmidtia kalahariensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Eragrostideae
Subtribe: Cotteinae
Genus: Schmidtia
Steud. ex J.A.Schmidt. 1852, conserved name, not Moench 1802 nor Tratt. 1816
Type species
Schmidtia pappophoroides
Steud. ex J.A.Schmidt.

Several names have been coined with the name Schmidtia but are now regarded as better suited to other genera (Coleanthus and Tolpis)

  • Schmidtia capensis - Tolpis capensis
  • Schmidtia subtilis - Coleanthus subtilis
  • Schmidtia utriculata - Coleanthus subtilis
  • Schmidtia utriculosa - Coleanthus subtilis

References

  1. Schmidt, Johann Anton. 1852. Beitrage zur Flora der Cap Verdischen Inseln 144
  2. Tropicos, Schmidtia Steud. ex J.A. Schmidt
  3. Rothauge, Axel (25 March 2014). "Cultivated grass pastures". The Namibian.
  4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families


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