Zeugites
Appearance
Zeugites | |
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Zeugites pringlei | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Tribe: | Zeugiteae |
Genus: | Zeugites P.Browne |
Type species | |
Zeugites americanus Willd.
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Zeugites is a genus of North American plants in the grass family. Its species are native to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and/or South America.[2][3]
Species
Species of Zeugites include:[1][4]
- Zeugites americanus Willd. - from Mexico to Bolivia, and Greater Antilles in Caribbean
- Zeugites capillaris (Hitchc.) Swallen - Jalisco, Colima, México State, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Veracruz (México).
- Zeugites hackelii Swallen - Michoacán, Sinaloa, Jalisco, México State (México).
- Zeugites hintonii Hartley - México State
- Zeugites latifolius (E.Fourn.) Hemsl. - Jalisco, Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas (México), and Honduras
- Zeugites munroanus Hemsl. - Guatemala, El Salvador; and Chiapas, Veracruz (México).
- Zeugites panamensis Swallen - Costa Rica, Panama
- Zeugites pittieri Hack. - from Chiapas (México) to Panama
- Zeugites sagittatus Hartley - México State
- Zeugites smilacifolius Scribn. - Michoacán, Morelos, México State, Guerrero, Jalisco (México).
Former species
Species formerly in Zeugites include:[1]
- Zeugites sylvaticus - Calderonella sylvatica
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