Anthochortus

Anthochortus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Restionaceae
Genus:
Nees ex Endl.
Type species
Anthochortus ecklonii
Nees[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Antochortus Nees
  • Phyllocomos Mast.

Anthochortus is a group of plants in the Restionaceae described as a genus in 1837.[1][3] The entire genus is endemic to Cape Province in South Africa.[2]

Species[2]
  • Anthochortus capensis Esterh.
  • Anthochortus crinalis (Mast.) H.P.Linder
  • Anthochortus ecklonii Nees
  • Anthochortus graminifolius (Kunth) H.P.Linder
  • Anthochortus insignis (Mast.) H.P.Linder
  • Anthochortus laxiflorus (Nees) H.P.Linder
  • Anthochortus singularis Esterh.

References

  1. ^ a b Tropicos, Anthochortus Endl.
  2. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Endlicher, Stephan Friedrich Ladislaus. 1837. Genera Plantarum 121 in Latin


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