Whiteochloa
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| Whiteochloa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Supertribe: | Panicodae |
| Tribe: | Paniceae |
| Subtribe: | Cenchrinae |
| Genus: | Whiteochloa C.E.Hubb. |
| Type species | |
| Whiteochloa semitonsa | |
Whiteochloa is a genus of plants in the grass family.[1][2][3]
The genus is native to Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia.[4] It is named for Australian botanist Cyril Tenison White, 1890–1950.[5]
- Whiteochloa airoides (R.Br.) Lazarides - Northern Territory, QLD, Western Australia
- Whiteochloa biciliata Lazarides - Western Australia
- Whiteochloa capillipes (Benth.) Lazarides - New Guinea, Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, Northern Territory, QLD, Western Australia
- Whiteochloa cymbiformis (Hughes) B.K.Simon - Northern Territory, QLD, Western Australia, New South Wales
- Whiteochloa multiciliata Lazarides - Northern Territory,
- Whiteochloa semitonsa (F.Muell. ex Benth.) C.E.Hubb. - Northern Territory, QLD