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177.0000 Family Poaceae Barnhart; Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22: 7 (1895), nom. cons., nom. alt.
ca. 800 genera, ca. 12.000 spp. worldwide. Systematics following Soreng et al. (2017) and Soreng et al. (2022)
Species listed in database: 12109; hybrids: 385
= Aegilopaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 221 (1820)
= Agrostidaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 264 (1820)
= Alopecuraceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 19 (1820)
= Andropogonaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 28 (1820)
= Anomochloaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Gen. Sect. ... nov. ed.]: 222 (1943)
= Anthoxanthaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271 (1827)
= Arundinaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 60 (1843)
= Arundinellaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 136 (1940)
= Asperellaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 106, 270 (1827)
= Avenaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 60. 31 (1820)
= Bambusaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Bromaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 264 (1820)
= Cenchraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 9, 268 (1827)
= Chaeturaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 106, 269 (1827)
= Chloridaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Chondrosaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 269 (1827)
= Coleanthaceae Pfeiff.; Nomencl. Bot. [Pfeiffer] 1(2): 818. ante (1873)
= Cynodontaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 51, 269 (1827)
= Cynosuraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271, 272 (1827)
= Echinariaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271 (1827)
= Ehrhartaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271 (1827)
= Eragrostidaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 145 (1940)
= Festucaceae Spreng.; Fl. Comit. Pest. 1: 28 (1825)
= Glyceriaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 271 (1827)
= Gramineae Juss.; Gen. Pl. [Jussieu] 28 (1789), nom. cons.
= Holcaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 2: 252 (1833)
= Hordeaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Laguraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 2: 250 (1833)
= Lepturaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 147 (1940)
= Loliaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 6, 267 (1827)
= Melicaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 390 (1820)
= Miliaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 91, 270 (1827)
= Nardaceae Martinov; Tekhno-Bot. Slovar 413 (1820)
= Olyraceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Ophiuraceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 3, 268 (1827)
= Oryzaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Panicaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 264 (1820)
= Pappophoraceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 145 (1940)
= Parianaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Gen. Sect. ... nov. ed.]: 222 (1943)
= Paspalaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 47, 269 (1827)
= Phalaridaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 2: 250 (1833)
= Pharaceae Herter; Revista Sudamer. Bot. 6: 139 (1940)
= Phleaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 269 (1827)
= Saccharaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 265 (1820)
= Sesleriaceae Döll; Rhein. Fl. [Döll] 60 (1843)
= Spartinaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 46, 268 (1827)
= Stipaceae Bercht. & J.Presl; Prír. Rostlin 264 (1820)
= Streptochaetaceae Nakai; Chosakuronbun Mokuroku [Ord. Fam. Trib. Gen. Sect. ... nov. ed.]: 222 (1943)
= Triticaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 22, 268 (1827)
= Zeaceae A.J.Kern.; Pflanzenleben 2: 651 (1891)
= Zoysiaceae Link; Hort. Berol. [Link] 1: 8, 268 (1827)
177.7041 Genus Polytoca R.Br.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 20, t. 5 (1838)
Distribution: India, Indochina, Malesia, Australia, Oceania
Species listed in database: 10
= Sclerachne R.Br.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 15, t. 4 (1838)
= Chionachne R.Br.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 15 (1838)
= Cyathorhachis Nees ex Steud.; Syn. Pl. Glumac. [Steudel] 403 (1855)
species :
Polytoca biaurita (Hack.) Mabb.; Mabberley´s Pl.-Book 1102 (2017)
Distribution: Philippines (Luzon)
42 PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne biaurita Hack.; Philipp. J. Sci. 1: Suppl. 263 (1906)
species :
Polytoca cyathopoda (F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey; Queensl. Fl. 6: 1849 (1902)
Distribution: Australia (Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne cyathopoda (F.Muell.) F.Muell. ex Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 7: 516 (1878)
= Sclerachne cyathopoda F.Muell.; Fragm. [Mueller] 8: 116 (1873)
species :
Polytoca digitata (L.f.) Druce; Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 4: 641 (1917)
Distribution: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Yunnan); India (Assam, Bihar, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Sikkim, West Bengal); Bangladesh; Myanmar (Bago, Mandalay, Yangon); Thailand; Laos; Cambodia; Vietnam; peninsular Malaysia; Palawan (incl. Busuanga Isl.); Philippines (Bohol, Mindanao); Java; New Guinea (Papua New Guinea)
36 CHI 40 BAN IND 41 CBD LAO MYA THA VIE 42 JAW MLY NWG PHI PLW
Synonyms: hidden
= Apluda digitata L.f.; Suppl. Pl. [Linnaeus f.] 434 (1782)
= Chionachne digitata (L.f.) E.A.Kellogg; PhytoKeys 163: 328 (2020)
= Coix heteroclita Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 572 (1832)
= Polytoca bracteata R.Br. ex Benn.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 20, f. 5 (1838)
= Polytoca heteroclita (Roxb.) Koord.; Exkurs.-Fl. Java 1: 99 (1911)
species :
Polytoca gigantea (J.Koenig) Mabb.; Mabberley´s Pl.-Book 1102 (2017)
Distribution: Pakistan (Pakistani Punjab, Azad Kashmir); Nepal; India (Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal); Sri Lanka; Bangladesh; Myanmar; Cambodia; Java
40 BAN IND NEP PAK SRL 41 CBD MYA 42 JAW
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne barbata (Roxb.) Benth.; Fl. Austral. [Bentham] 7: 515 (1878), isonym
= Chionachne barbata (Roxb.) R.Br. ex Aitch.; Cat. Pl. Punjab Sindh 157 (1869)
= Chionachne gigantea (J.Koenig) Veldkamp; Blumea 47(3): 559 (2002)
= Chionachne koenigii (Spreng.) Thwaites; Enum. Pl. Zeyl. [Thwaites] 357 (1864)
= Coix arundinacea J.Koenig ex Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4: 203 (1805), nom. illeg.
= Coix barbata Roxb.; Fl. Ind. [Roxburgh] 3: 569 (1832)
= Coix crypsoides Müll.Hal.; Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 19: 334 (1861)
= Coix gigantea J.Koenig; Naturforscher (Halle) 23: 211 (1788)
= Coix koenigii Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 1: 228 (1824)
= Coix lacryma-jobi var. gigantea (J.Koenig) Stapf; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 7: 100 (1896)
= Polytoca barbata (Roxb.) Stapf; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 7: 102 (1896)
= Sphaerium giganteum (J.Koenig) Kuntze; Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 793 (1891)
species :
Polytoca hubbardiana (Henrard) Mabb.; Mabberley´s Pl.-Book 1102 (2017)
Distribution: Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.; Australia (Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland)
42 JAW LSI 50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne hubbardiana Henrard; Blumea 3: 162 (1938)
species :
Polytoca javanica Henrard; Blumea 3: 241 (1939)
Distribution: Java; Lesser Sunda Isl.
42 JAW LSI
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne javanica (Henrard) Clayton; Kew Bull. 35(4): 813 (1981)
species :
Polytoca macrophylla Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 52 (1881)
Distribution: Java; Moluccas; New Guinea (Irian Jaya, Papua New Guinea, Louisiade Arch.); Bismarck Arch.; Solomon Isl.; Fiji [I]
42 JAW MOL NWG 43 BIS SOL 60 fij
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne macrophylla (Benth.) Clayton; Kew Bull. 35(4): 814 (1981)
species :
Polytoca punctata (R.Br.) Hook.f.; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 7: 102 (1896)
Distribution: China (Hainan); India (Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra); Myanmar; Thailand; Cambodia; Vietnam; Philippines (Luzon); Java; Lesser Sunda Isl. (Bali, etc.)
36 CHI 40 IND 41 CBD MYA THA VIE 42 JAW LSI PHI
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne massiei Balansa; J. Bot. [Morot] 4: 78 (1896)
= Chionachne punctata (R.Br.) Jannink; Blumea 47(3): 566 (2002)
= Coix sulcata Rottler ex Stapf; Fl. Brit. India [J.D.Hooker] 7: 102 (1896), pro syn.
= Polytoca massiei (Balansa) Schenck; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 67: 9 (1931)
= Sclerachne punctata R.Br.; Pl. Jav. Rar. [Bennett] 15 (1838)
species :
Polytoca semiteres Benth.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 3: 1103 (1883)
Distribution: India (Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu); Myanmar (Mandalay)
40 IND 41 MYA
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne semiteres (Benth. ex Hook.f.) Henrard; Meded. Rijks-Herb. 67: 16 (1931)
= Chionachne wightii Munro ex Benth. & Hook.f.; Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 3: 1113 (1883), nom. inval.
= Tripsacum semiteres Wall.; Numer. List [Wallich] no. 8628 (1848), nomen
species :
Polytoca wallichiana (Nees ex Steud.) Benth.; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 19: 52 (1881)
Distribution: Bhutan; India (Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim); Andaman Isl.; Myanmar (Bago, Mandalay, Taninthayi, Yangon); Thailand
40 BHU IND 41 AND MYA THA
Synonyms: hidden
= Chionachne wallichiana (Nees) E.A.Kellogg; PhytoKeys 163: 330 (2020)
= Cyathorhachis wallichiana Nees ex Steud.; Syn. Pl. Glumac. [Steudel] 403 (1855)
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