Crinipes Explained

Crinipes is a genus of plants in the Poaceae−grass family native to central Africa.^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

Species of Crinipes include:^{[5] [6]}

• Crinipes abyssinicus (Hochst. ex A. Braun) Hochst. — endemic to Ethiopia
• Crinipes longifolius C.E.Hubb. — native to Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda

Former species

Species formerly classified within Crinipes include:^[5]

• Crinipes gynoglossa — Styppeiochloa gynoglossa.
• Crinipes longipes — Nematopoa longipes.

Notes and References

1. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40016489 Tropicos, Crinipes Hochst.
2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/48929#page/281/mode/1up Hochstetter, Christian Ferdinand Friedrich. 1855. Flora 38: 279-282
3. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00154.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
4. Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps
5. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/acceptedRef.do?name_id=405868 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
6. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Crinipes The Plant List search for Crinipes