Maltebrunia

Maltebrunia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Maltebrunia
Kunth
Type species
Maltebrunia leersioides
Kunth
Synonyms[1]
  • Oryza sect. Maltebrunia (Kunth) Rchb.

Maltebrunia is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4]

Species[5][6]
  1. Maltebrunia leersioides Kunth - Madagascar
  2. Maltebrunia letestui (Koechlin) Koechlin - Cameroon, Gabon, Congo Republic[7]
  3. Maltebrunia maroana Aug.DC - Madagascar
  4. Maltebrunia schliebenii (Pilg.) C.E.Hubb. - Tanzania
formerly included[5]

Maltebrunia prehensilis - Prosphytochloa prehensilis - South Africa, Swaziland

References

  1. Tropicos, Maltebrunia Kunth
  2. Kunth, Karl Sigismund 1829. Révision des Graminées 1: 6 in Latin
  3. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  4. Zon, A. P. M. v. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 92–1(2): 1–557
  5. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. The Plant List search for Maltebrunia
  7. Hubbard, C. E. 1962. Tabula 3595. Maltebrunia gabonensis C. E. Hubbard. Gramineae. Tribus Oryzeae. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 36: tab. 3595, 1–3.


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