Dallwatsonia

Dallwatsonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Dallwatsonia
B.K.Simon
Type species
Dallwatsonia felliana
B.K.Simon

Dallwatsonia is a genus of Australian, Asian, and Neotropical plants in the grass family.[1] Most of the species have been incorporated into the genus only recently, transferred from Panicum in 2014.[2]

The genus is named for Australian botanists Michael Dallwitz and Leslie Watson.[2]

Species[3][2][4]
  1. Dallwatsonia aurita (J. Presl ex Nees) J.R. Grande - India, China, southeast Asia, New Guinea[5]
  2. Dallwatsonia bresolinii (L.B. Sm. & Wassh.) J.R. Grande - Santa Catarina
  3. Dallwatsonia condensata (Bertol.) J.R. Grande - Bahia, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo
  4. Dallwatsonia felliana B.K. Simon - Queensland in Australia[6]
  5. Dallwatsonia hylaeica (Mez) J.R. Grande - widespread in Mesoamerica, South America, West Indies
  6. Dallwatsonia leptachne (Döll) J.R. Grande - Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo
  7. Dallwatsonia longa (Hitchc. & Chase) J.R. Grande - Veracruz in Mexico
  8. Dallwatsonia pilosa (Sw.) J.R. Grande - widespread in Mesoamerica, South America, West Indies
  9. Dallwatsonia polygonata (Schrad.) J.R. Grande - widespread in Mesoamerica, South America, West Indies
  10. Dallwatsonia stagnatilis (Hitchc. & Chase) J.R. Grande - Mesoamerica
  11. Dallwatsonia stevensiana (Hitchc. & Chase) J.R. Grande - West Indies, northern South America

References

  1. ↑ Simon, Bryan Kenneth. 1992. Austrobaileya 3(4): 678
  2. 1 2 3 Grande Allende, José Ramón. 2014. Phytoneuron 2014(22): 1-6
  3. ↑ Tropicos, search for Dallwatsonia=
  4. ↑ Zuloaga, F. O., R. P. Ellis & O. Morrone. 1992. A revision of Panicum subgenus Phanopyrum section Laxa (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 79(4): 770–818
  5. ↑ Veldkamp, J. F. 1996. Revision of Panicum and Whiteochloa in Malesia (Gramineae-Paniceae). Blumea 41: 181–216.
  6. ↑ Atlas of Living Australia
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