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Description

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Perennials. Inflorescence a single terminal ± secund raceme; spikelets in 2 rows. Spikelets 2-many-flowered, laterally compressed, disarticulating above the glumes and between the florets. Glumes 1-nerved (rarely upper 3-nerved), persistent. Lemmas 3-nerved, membranous, glabrous.

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bibliographic citation: Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Tripogon Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=157
author: Mark Hyde
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author: Petra Ballings

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Tripogon

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Tripogon is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family.^[3] They are widespread across Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas.^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] Fiveminute grass is a common name for plants in this genus.^[8]

Species

Species include:^[4]^[9]

Tripogon africanus - Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Djibouti, Oman, Saudi Arabia
Tripogon anantaswamianus - India
Tripogon borii - Tamil Nadu
Tripogon bromoides - Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar
Tripogon capillatus - Oman, India, Myanmar
Tripogon chinensis - China, Mongolia, Siberia, Korea, Japan, Vietnam, Philippines
Tripogon copei - Tamil Nadu
Tripogon curvatus - Kenya
Tripogon debilis - Sichuan
Tripogon ekmanii - Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina
Tripogon filiformis - China, Indian Subcontinent, southeast Asia
Tripogon humilis - Tibet
Tripogon jacquemontii - India
Tripogon larsenii - Thailand
Tripogon leptophyllus - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Yemen, Oman
Tripogon liouae - Tibet
Tripogon lisboae - India
Tripogon loliiformis - New Guinea, Australia
Tripogon longiaristatus - China, Japan, Korea
Tripogon major - Africa
Tripogon minimus - Africa incl Madagascar + Cape Verde
Tripogon modestus - Angola, Malawi
Tripogon montanus - Eritrea, Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Tripogon multiflorus - Cape Verde, Niger, Chad, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, Pakistan
Tripogon narayanae - India
Tripogon nicorae - Bolivia, Argentina, Chile
Tripogon oliganthos - Yemen
Tripogon polyanthus - India
Tripogon pungens - India
Tripogon purpurascens - southern Asia from Yemen to Xinjiang to Thailand
Tripogon ravianus - Tamil Nadu
Tripogon rupestris - Yunnan, Nepal, Tibet
Tripogon siamensis - Thailand
Tripogon sichuanicus - Sichuan
Tripogon sivarajanii - Kerala
Tripogon spicatus - from Texas to Uruguay
Tripogon subtilissimus - Kenya, Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen, Oman
Tripogon thorelii - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
Tripogon trifidus - Himalayas, Yunnan, northern Indochina
Tripogon vellarianus - Kerala
Tripogon velliangiriensis - Tamil Nadu
Tripogon wardii - Sri Lanka, Myanmar
Tripogon wightii - India
Tripogon yunnanensis - Sichuan, Yunnan, Tibet
Tripogon malabaricus - Kerala
Tripogon idukkianus - Kerala
Tripogon bimucronatus - Kerala
Tripogon munnarensis - Kerala
Tripogon karnatakensis - Karnataka
Tripogon uma-ganeshii - Andhra Pradesh

Formerly included:^[4] see Indopoa Oropetium

Tripogon pauperculus - Indopoa paupercula
Tripogon roxburghianus - Oropetium roxburghianum

References

^ Tropicos, Tripogon Roem. & Schult.
^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ Roemer, Johann Jakob & Schultes, Josef August 1817. Systema Vegetabilium 2: 34, 600 in Latin
^ ^a ^b ^c Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
^ Flora of Pakistan Vol. 22 Page 466 草沙蚕属 cao sha can shu Tripogon Roemer & Schultes, Syst. Veg. 2: 34. 1817
^ Flopra of Pakistan
^ Atlas of Living Australia
^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Tripogon". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
^ The Plant List search for Tripogon

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Tripogon: Brief Summary

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Tripogon is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. They are widespread across Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas. Fiveminute grass is a common name for plants in this genus.

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Fiveminute Grass

Tripogon

Description

Tripogon

Species

References

Tripogon: Brief Summary