Apluda Explained

Apluda is a genus of plants in the grass family native to Asia and to various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.^[1]

The only known species is Apluda mutica, native to Central Asia, China (incl. Taiwan + Tibet), Japan (incl Ryukyu Islands), Indian Subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Caroline Islands, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, Socotra, Oman.

Formerly includedsee Andropogon, Ichnanthus, Ischaemum, Polytoca, Themeda, Zeugites

See also

• List of Poaceae genera

External links

• Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora

Notes and References

1. Web site: The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references . 2009-08-19 . Watson L, Dallwitz MJ . 2008 . The Grass Genera of the World .