Lithachne

Lithachne is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.[2][3][4]

Species[1][5]
  1. Lithachne horizontalis Chase - Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Mato Grosso
  2. Lithachne humilis Soderstr. - Honduras
  3. Lithachne pauciflora (Sw.) P.Beauv. - widespread from Jalisco to Paraguay
  4. Lithachne pinetii (C.Wright) Chase - Cuba

Lithachne
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Olyreae
Subtribe: Olyrinae
Genus: Lithachne
P.Beauv.
Type species
Lithachne axillaris
(syn. of L. pauciflora)[1]

References
  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 135 in Latin
  3. Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie plate XXIV (24), figure II (2) line drawings of Lithachne pauciflora
  4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. Chase, A. 1935. Studies in the Gramineae of Brazil. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 25: 188–193


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