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Crypsis (genus)

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Crypsis is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the grass family, sometimes referred to as pricklegrass.[3][4][5][6] These are annual grasses with short leaves. A few species are invasive weeds outside their native ranges.[7][8][9]

Taxonomy

Accepted species

The following species belong in the genus Crypsis, according to contemporary taxonomic treatments:[2][10][11]

Former species

The following species were formerly included in the genus Crypsis, but have since been combined into other genera (Muhlenbergia, Munroa, Phleum, Rhizocephalus, Sporobolus, Urochondra):[2]

References

  1. ^ 1950 illustration from Hitchcock, A.S. 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States. USDA Miscellaneous Publication No. 200. Washington, DC
  2. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ Aiton, William. 1789. Hortus Kewensis, or, A catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew 1: 48 in Latin
  4. ^ Tropicos, Crypsis Aiton
  5. ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 485 隐花草属 yin hua cao shu Crypsis Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 48. 1789.
  6. ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Crypsis Archived 2015-03-23 at the Wayback Machine
  7. ^ Jepson Manual Treatment
  8. ^ USDA Plants Profile
  9. ^ Hammel, B. E. & J. R. Reeder. 1979. The genus Crypsis (Gramineae) in the United States. Systematic Botany 4(4): 267–280
  10. ^ The Plant List search for Crypsis
  11. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps

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Crypsis (genus): Brief Summary

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Crypsis is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the grass family, sometimes referred to as pricklegrass. These are annual grasses with short leaves. A few species are invasive weeds outside their native ranges.

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