Genus of grasses
Axonopus grass family , known generally as carpet grass .[ 6] Americas with one species in tropical Africa and another on Easter Island .[ 6] [ 4] rhizomatous and many are tolerant of periodic submersion.
Species
As of November 2024[update] Plants of the World Online accepted 78 species:[ 4]
Axonopus amapaensis G.A.Black – BrazilAxonopus anceps (Mez) Hitchc. – Trinidad-Tobago, northern South AmericaAxonopus andinus G.A.Black – BoliviaAxonopus argentinus Parodi – Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, BrazilAxonopus aureus P.Beauv. – from Chiapas to BoliviaAxonopus boliviensis Renvoize – BoliviaAxonopus brasiliensis (Spreng.) Kuhlm. – Bolivia, Brazil, ParaguayAxonopus bryoides (G.H.Rua, R.C.Oliveira & Valls) Alicia López & Morrone Axonopus capillaris (Lam.) Chase – from Guatemala to BrazilAxonopus casiquiarensis Davidse – Colombia, VenezuelaAxonopus caulescens (Mez) Henrard – from Guyana to BoliviaAxonopus centralis Chase – from Nayarit to ParaíbaAxonopus chaseae G.A.Black – Bahia, Minas GeraisAxonopus chimantensis Davidse – VenezuelaAxonopus chrysoblepharis (Lag.) Chase – from Chiapas to ParaguayAxonopus ciliatifolius Swallen – BelizeAxonopus comans (Trin. ex Döll) Kuhlm. – Brazil, ParaguayAxonopus comatus (Mez) Swallen – Venezuela, BrazilAxonopus complanatus (Nees ex Trin.) Dedecca – BrazilAxonopus compressus (Sw.) P.Beauv. – USA (TX to SC), West Indies, much of Latin AmericaAxonopus conduplicatus G.A.Black – BrazilAxonopus cuatrecasasii G.A.Black – Colombia, Venezuela, BoliviaAxonopus debilis G.A.Black – CubaAxonopus elegantulus (J.Presl) Hitchc. – Ecuador, Peru, BoliviaAxonopus eminens (Nees) G.A.Black – from Guyana to BoliviaAxonopus equitans Hitchc. & Chase – Trinidad-Tobago, northern South AmericaAxonopus fastigiatus (Nees ex Trin.) Kuhlm. – BrazilAxonopus fissifolius (Raddi) Kuhlm. – USA (TX to VA), West Indies, much of Latin AmericaAxonopus flabelliformis Swallen – from Guyana to BoliviaAxonopus flexuosus (Peter) Troupin – tropical AfricaAxonopus furcatus (Flüggé) Hitchc. – USA (TX to MD), Cuba, Brazil, ArgentinaAxonopus fusiformis Valls & A.D.Silveira Axonopus gracilis G.Black – VenezuelaAxonopus grandifolius Renvoize – BahiaAxonopus graniticola P.L.Viana Axonopus herzogii (Hack.) Hitchc. – Brazil, BoliviaAxonopus hoehnei G.A.Black – ParáAxonopus hydrolithicus (Filg., Davidse & Zuloaga) Alicia López & Morrone Axonopus jeanyae Davidse – PanamaAxonopus junciformis G.A.Black – Mato GrossoAxonopus kuhlmannii G.A.Black – Brazil, BoliviaAxonopus laegaardii Gir.-Cañas Axonopus laxiflorus (Trin.) Chase – Minas GeraisAxonopus laxus Luces – VenezuelaAxonopus leptostachyus (Flüggé) Hitchc. – Trinidad-Tobago, South AmericaAxonopus longispicus (Döll) Kuhlm. – northeastern South AmericaAxonopus magallanesiae Gir.-Cañas – VenezuelaAxonopus marginatus (Trin.) Chase ex Hitchc. – Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, ArgentinaAxonopus morronei Gir.-Cañas – ColombiaAxonopus oiapocensis G.A.Black – Amapá, French GuianaAxonopus orinocensis Gir.-Cañas Axonopus paschalis (Stapf) Pilg. – Easter IslandAxonopus passourae G.A.Black – French GuianaAxonopus pennellii G.A.Black – Venezuela, ColombiaAxonopus piccae Gir.-Cañas – Venezuela, ColombiaAxonopus poiophyllus Chase – Mesoamerica, ColombiaAxonopus polydactylus (Steud.) Dedecca – BrazilAxonopus polystachyus G.A.Black – BrazilAxonopus pressus (Nees ex Steud.) Parodi – Brazil, Bolivia, ParaguayAxonopus pubivaginatus Henrard – northeastern South AmericaAxonopus purpusii (Mez) Chase – from Central Mexico to ParaguayAxonopus ramosus Swallen – Amapá, Fr Guiana, Suriname, VenezuelaAxonopus rosei (Scribn. & Merr.) Chase – NayaritAxonopus rupestris Davidse – BrazilAxonopus schultesii G.A.Black – Venezuela, ColombiaAxonopus scoparius (Flüggé) Kuhlm. – from northern Mexico to BrazilAxonopus senescens (Döll) Henrard – Amapá, Fr Guiana, ColombiaAxonopus siccus (Nees) Kuhlm. – Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, ArgentinaAxonopus singularis (Swallen) Alicia López & Morrone Axonopus steyermarkii Swallen – VenezuelaAxonopus succulentus G.A.Black – ParaguayAxonopus suffultiformis G.Black – VenezuelaAxonopus suffultus (J.C.Mikan ex Trin.) Parodi – Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, ArgentinaAxonopus surinamensis (Hochst. ex Steud.) Henrard – northeastern South AmericaAxonopus triglochinoides (Mez) Dedecca – Amazon BasinAxonopus volcanicus R.W.Pohl – Costa RicaAxonopus yutajensis G.Black – VenezuelaAxonopus zuloagae Gir.-Cañas – Colombia
Formerly included[ 7]
See also
References
^ The International Plant Names Index, search for Axonopus ^ lectotype designated by Hitchcock, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 12: 142 (1908)
^ Tropicos, Axonopus P. Beauv. ^ a b c "Axonopus P.Beauv." Plants of the World Online Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 2024-11-19 .^ Tropicos, Panicum sect. Cabrera (Lag.) Trin ^ a b Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references" . The Grass Genera of the World . Archived from the original on 2007-11-13. Retrieved 2009-08-19 . ^ "Search for 'Axonopus' . Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-11-23 .
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