Oxychloe

Oxychloe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Juncaceae
Genus: Oxychloe
Phil.
Synonyms[1]

Oxychloe is a genus of plants in family Juncaceae described as a genus in 1860.[2][3]

The genus is native to the Andes of South America.[1][4]

species[1]
  1. Oxychloe andina Phil. - Bolivia, Peru, NW Argentina, N Chile
  2. Oxychloe bisexualis Kuntze - W Argentina, N Chile
  3. Oxychloe castellanosii Barros - San Juan + La Rioja Provinces of Argentina
  4. Oxychloe haumaniana (Barros) Barros - San Juan Province of Argentina
  5. Oxychloe mendocina Barros - Mendoza Province of Argentina
formerly included[1]

moved to Patosia

  1. Oxychloe brevifolia (Phil.) Buchenau - Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buchenau
  2. Oxychloe clandestina (Buchenau) Hauman - Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buchenau

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Philippi, Rudolf Amandus. 1860. Florula Atacamensis seu Enumeriatio 52
  3. Tropicos, Oxychloe Phil.
  4. Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.
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