Willkommia

Willkommia is a genus of plants in the grass family.[2][3] The genus has a disjunct distribution, with species native to Southern Africa, South America, and the United States.[1]

Willkommia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Subtribe: Traginae
Genus: Willkommia
Hack.
Type species
Willkommia sarmentosa
Synonyms[1]
  • Willbleibia Herter

Species

Accepted species[1][4][5]

References

  1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Hackel, Eduard. 1888. Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg und die Angrenzenden Länder 30: 145-146 descriptions in Latin, locality information in German
  3. Tropicos, Willkommia Hack.
  4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. Clayton, W.D.; Vorontsova, M.S.; Harman, K.T.; Williamson, H. "Willkomias". GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  6. Biota of North America Program, 2013 distribution map
  7. Parodi, Lorenzo Raimundo. 1925. Physis. Revista de la Sociedad Argentina de Ciencias Naturales 8: 78
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