Colpodium

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}

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|image = Colpodium_ponticum_49571482.jpg

|image_caption = Colpodium ponticum

|display_parents = 4

|taxon = Colpodium

|authority = Trin.

|type_species = Colpodium stevenii
(syn of C. versicolor)

|type_species_authority = Trin.Lectotype designated by means of exclusion of the only other possible candidate, by Griseb., in Ledeb. Fl. Rossica 4: 384. 1853[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40012458 Tropicos, Colpodium Trin.][http://www.iapt-taxon.org/nomen/main.php?page=art10 International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants] see §10, which specifies that the lectotype of a genus name must be a name cited in the original protologue, even if that name is now considered a synonym

|synonyms_ref = [http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=2&taxon_id=107710 Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 311 小沿沟草属 xiao yan gou cao shu Colpodium Trinius, Fund. Agrost. 119. 1822. ][http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=451289 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]

|synonyms =

  • Colpodium subg. Paracolpodium Tzvelev
  • Colpodium subg. Catabrosella Tzvelev
  • Catabrosa sect. Colpodium (Trin.) Boiss.
  • Vilfa subg. Colpodium (Trin.) Trin.
  • Catabrosella (Tzvelev) Tzvelev
  • Keniochloa Melderis
  • Paracolpodium (Tzvelev) Tzvelev
  • Paracol-podium (Tzvelev) Tzvelev, alternate spelling

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Colpodium is a genus of plants in the grass family, native primarily to Asia but with a few species on certain mountains in Africa.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15353851#page/135/mode/1up Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae page 119] in Latin[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15353851#page/240/mode/1up Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae plate 7] line drawings of floral structures of Colpodium sp.[http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=110&taxon_id=242421507 Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal , Colpodium wallichii (Hook. f.) Bor], Bor, Norman Loftus. 1960. Grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India and Pakistan (excluding Bambuseae). Pergamon Press, Oxford UK.Dickoré, W. B. 1995. Systematische revision und chorologische analyse der Monocotyledoneae des Karakorum (Zentralasian, West-Tibet). Flora Karakorumensis: I. Angiospermae, Monocotyledoneae. Stapfia 39:1–290

; Species[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Colpodium The Plant List search for Colpodium]Mill, R. R. 1985. Eremopoa, Nephelochloa, Catabrosella, Colpodium, Hyalopoa, Catabrosa, Paracolpodium, In: Davis, P. H. (ed.). 9: 486–501. In P. H. Davis, Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

; formerly included

see Arctagrostis Arctophila Catabrosa Dupontia Festuca Hyalopoa Muhlenbergia Periballia Phippsia Poa Puccinellia × Pucciphippsia Sporobolus

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