Zenkeria

For the tree genus Zenkeria Rchb. of family Bignoniaceae, see Parmentiera.
Zenkeria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Zenkeria
Trin. 1837 not Rchb. 1841 (syn of Parmentiera in Bignoniaceae) nor Arn. 1838 (Fabaceae)
Type species
Zenkeria elegans
Trin.

Zenkeria is a genus of South Asian plants in the grass family.[1][2]

Species[3][4]
  1. Zenkeria elegans Trin. - Tamil Nadu; naturalized in Sri Lanka
  2. Zenkeria jainii N.C.Nair, Sreek. & V.J.Nair - India
  3. Zenkeria obtusiflora (Thwaites) Benth. - Sri Lanka
  4. Zenkeria sebastinei A.N.Henry & Chandrab. - Kerala
  5. Zenkeria stapfii Henrard - Tamil Nadu, Sri Lanka

References

  1. ↑ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1837. Linnaea 11(2): 150-152 in Latin
  2. ↑ Tropicos, Zenkeria Trin.
  3. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ The Plant List search for Zenkeria


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