Biology:Puelia

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Puelia
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Puelia ciliata and Puelia olyriformis
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Puelioideae
Tribe: Atractocarpeae
Jacq.-Fél. ex Tzvelev
Genus: Puelia
Franch.
Type species
Puelia ciliata
Franch.
Synonyms[1]
  • Atractocarpa Franch.

Puelia is a genus of African grasses, the only genus in the tribe Atractocarpeae (syn. Puelieae).[2][3] It belongs to the subfamily Puelioideae, one of the early-diverging lineages in the grasses, but used to be considered a bamboo genus.[4]

Species[1]
  • Puelia ciliata Franch. - Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon, São Tomé, Bioko
  • Puelia coriacea Clayton - Zaïre
  • Puelia dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand - Zaïre, Republic of Congo, Gabon
  • Puelia olyriformis (Franch.) Clayton - Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Republic of Congo, Gabon, Tanzania
  • Puelia schumanniana Pilg. - Cameroon
formerly included

see Guaduella

  • Puelia guluensis - Guaduella macrostachys

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Franchet, Adrien René. 1887. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 1: 674-675 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
  3. Tropicos, Puelia Franch.
  4. Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Zuloaga, Fernando O.; Judziewicz, Emmet J.; Filgueiras, Tarciso S.; Davis, Jerrold I. et al. (2015). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae)". Journal of Systematics and Evolution 53 (2): 117–137. doi:10.1111/jse.12150. ISSN 1674-4918.  open access

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2686423 entry