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Chaetobromus

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Chaetobromus is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[4]

Species

There is only one known species, Chaetobromus involucratus, native to Namibia and Cape Province.[2][5]

Subspecies[2]

Three subspecies are accepted

  • Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. dregeanus (Nees) Verboom
  • Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. involucratus
  • Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. sericeus (Nees) Verboom
Formerly included[2]

taxa once considered part of Chaetobromus but now regarded as better suited to Tenaxia :

See also

References

  1. ^ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1836. Natural System of Botany, page 449
  2. ^ a b c d Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Tropicos, Chaetobromus Nees
  4. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ^ Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
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Chaetobromus: Brief Summary

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Chaetobromus is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

Species

There is only one known species, Chaetobromus involucratus, native to Namibia and Cape Province.

Subspecies

Three subspecies are accepted

Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. dregeanus (Nees) Verboom Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. involucratus Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. sericeus (Nees) Verboom Formerly included

taxa once considered part of Chaetobromus but now regarded as better suited to Tenaxia :

Chaetobromus fascicularis - Tenaxia stricta Chaetobromus strictus - Tenaxia stricta
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