Chionachne Explained

Chionachne is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family.^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Species

• Chionachne biaurita Hack. - Luzon
• Chionachne cyathopoda (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth. - New Guinea, northern Australia
• Chionachne gigantea (J.Koenig) Veldkamp - Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, Peninsular Malaysia, Java
• Chionachne hubbardiana Henrard - Queensland, Northern Territories, Western Australia, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands
• Chionachne javanica (Henrard) Clayton - Java, Lesser Sunda Islands
• Chionachne macrophylla (Benth.) Clayton - Maluku, New Guinea, Solomon Is, Bismarck Arch
• Chionachne massiei Balansa - Hainan, Vietnam, Laos, Thailand
• Chionachne punctata (R.Br.) Jannink - Indochina, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Philippines
• Chionachne semiteres (Benth.) Henrard - India, Myanmar^[7]

formerly includedsee Cleistochloa

• Chionachne sclerachne - Cleistochloa sclerachne

See also

• List of Poaceae genera

Notes and References

1. Brown, Robert. 1838. Plantae Javanicae Rariores 15, 18
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40007086 Tropicos, Chionachne R. Br.
3. http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=106704 Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 649 葫芦草属 hu lu cao shu Chionachne R. Brown
4. http://ausgrass2.myspecies.info/content/chionachne Ausgrass2, Grasses of Australia
5. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Chionachne Atlas of Living Australia
6. Jannink, T. A. & J. F. Veldkamp. 2002. Revision of Chionachninae (Gramineae: Andropogoneae). Blumea 47(3): 545–580
7. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00128.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora