Heteropholis Explained

Heteropholis is a genus of African and Sri Lankan plants in the grass family.^{[1] [2]}

Species^[3]

• Heteropholis benoistii A.Camus - Madagascar
• Heteropholis nigrescens (Thwaites) C.E.Hubb. - Sri Lanka
• Heteropholis sulcata (Stapf) C.E.Hubb. - Zaḭre, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola, Malawi

Formerly included^[3] see Mnesithea

• Heteropholis annua - Mnesithea annua
• Heteropholis cochinchinensis - Mnesithea laevis var. cochinchinensis
• Heteropholis cochinchinensis var. chenii - Mnesithea laevis var. chenii

Notes and References

1. Hubbard, Charles Edward 1956. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 36: §3548
2. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00284.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
3. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=418693 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families