Zeugites
{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}
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| image = Zeugites americanus imported from iNaturalist photo 12058839 on 30 December 2023.jpg
| image_caption = Zeugites americanus
| display_parents = 2
| taxon = Zeugites
| authority = P.Browne
| type_species = Zeugites americanus
| type_species_authority = Willd.
| synonyms = * Senites Adans., nom. superfl.
- Calderonella Soderstr. & H.F.Decker
- Despretzia Kunth
- Krombholzia Rupr. ex E.Fourn.
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Zeugites is a genus of flowering plants in the family Poaceae. Its species are native to the Caribbean, Mexico, Central America, and South America.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11267862#page/356/mode/1up Browne, Patrick. 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts, page 341][http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40028406 Tropicos, Zeugites P. Browne ]
Species
- Zeugites americanus Willd. - from Mexico to Bolivia, and Greater Antilles in Caribbean
- Zeugites capillaris (Hitchc.) Swallen - Jalisco, Colima, México State, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Veracruz (México).
- Zeugites hackelii Swallen - Michoacán, Sinaloa, Jalisco, México State (México).
- Zeugites hintonii Hartley - México State
- Zeugites latifolius (E.Fourn.) Hemsl. - Jalisco, Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas (México), and Honduras
- Zeugites munroanus Hemsl. - Guatemala, El Salvador; and Chiapas, Veracruz (México).
- Zeugites panamensis Swallen - Costa Rica, Panama
- Zeugites pittieri Hack. - from Chiapas (México) to Panama
- Zeugites sagittatus Hartley - México State
- Zeugites smilacifolius Scribn. - Michoacán, Morelos, México State, Guerrero, Jalisco (México).
- Zeugites sylvaticus (Soderstr. & H.F.Decker) A.M.Soriano & Dávila - Panama, Colombia
References
External links
- [http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00695.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora]
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Category:Grasses of North America
Category:Grasses of South America
Category:Flora of Central America
Category:Flora of the Caribbean
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