Eccoptocarpha Explained

Eccoptocarpha is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[1] [2] The only known species is Eccoptocarpha obconiciventris, native to Tanzania and Zambia.[3] [4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Launert, Georg Oskar Edmund. 1965. Eccoptocarpha, a new genus from Zambia (Gramineae, Panicoideae, Paniceae, Panicinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 46(2): 123–128
  2. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00207.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=410155 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1982). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 3: 451-898.
  5. Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.