Scrotochloa Explained

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

The genus is closely related to Leptaspis and included inside that group by some authors.^[5]

Species^[6]

• Scrotochloa tararaensis (Jansen) Judz. - New Guinea, Queensland
• Scrotochloa urceolata (Roxb.) Judz. - New Guinea, Queensland, Solomon Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Philippines, Malaysia, Java, Borneo, Lesser Sunda Islands, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka

Notes and References

1. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13169000#page/313/mode/1up Judziewicz, Emmet Joseph. 1984. Phytologia 56(4): 299-304
2. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00702.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
3. http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:apni.taxon:378492# Atlas of Living Australia, Scrotochloa Judz.
4. Soderstrom, T. R., R. P. Ellis & E. J. Judziewicz. 1987. The Phareae and Streptogyneae (Poaceae) of Sri Lanka: a morphological-anatomical study. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 65: 1–27.
5. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Scrotochloa The Plant List search for Scrotochloa
6. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=441717 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families