Jump to content

Schoenus (plant)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by Biografer (talk | contribs) at 01:33, 13 June 2017 (And another fix). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Schoenus
Schoenus ferrugineus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Missing taxonomy template (fix): Schoenus (plant)
Species

over 100; see text[1]

Synonyms[1]
  • Melanoschoenos Ség.
  • Chaetospora R.Br.
  • Streblidia Link
  • Helothrix Nees
  • Isoschoenus Nees
  • Cyclocampe Steud.
  • Gymnochaeta Steud.
  • Ptilanthelium Steud.
  • Lepidospora (F.Muell.) F.Muell.
  • Lophocarpus Boeckeler
  • Neolophocarpus E.G.Camus in H.Lecomte

Schoenus is a genus of sedges. Plants of this genus mainly occur in Australia and Southeast Asia with some species widespread in scattered locations in Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] Bogrush is a common name for these plants.[8]

Selected species

References

  1. ^ a b c "Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Atlas of Living Australia". Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  3. ^ New South Wales Flora On-line
  4. ^ Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. ^ Flora of China, Vol. 23 Page 256, 赤箭莎属 chi jian suo shu, Schoenus Linnaeus, Sp. Pl. 1: 42. 1753.
  6. ^ "Schoenus of Western Australia". FloraBase. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  7. ^ "USDA Plants Profile: North American Species". Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  8. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Schoenus​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 7 November 2015.