Ctenium aromaticum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Cteniinae
Genus: Ctenium
Species: (20)
C. aromaticum – C. bahiense – C. brachystachyum – C. brevispicatum – C. canescens – C. chapadense – C. cirrhosum – C. concinnum – C. concissum – C. elegans – C. floridanum – C. ledermannii – C. longiglume – C. newtonii – C. planifolium – C. plumosum – C. polystachyum – C. sesquiflorum – C. somalense – C. villosum

Name

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Campuloa Desv., J. Bot. Agric. 1: 69 (1813).
    • Campulosus Desv., J. Bot. Agric. 1: 69 (1813).
    • Monocera Elliott, Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 1: 176 (1816).
    • Triatherus Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 3: 99 (1818)nom. superfl., non Triathera Desv.(1810)
    • Monathera Raf., Amer. Monthly Mag. & Crit. Rev. 4: 190 (1819), nom. superfl.
    • Aplocera Raf., Med. Fl. 2: 193 (1830), nom. inval.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: America & Africa
      • Alabama, Angola, Benin, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Burkina, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Provinces, Central African Repu, Chad, Colombia, Congo, Ethiopia, Florida, Gabon, Gambia, Georgia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Kenya, KwaZulu-Natal, Liberia, Louisiana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Mississippi, Mozambique, New Jersey, Niger, Nigeria, North Carolina, Northern Provinces, Panamá, Paraguay, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Carolina, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Virginia, Zambia, Zaïre, Zimbabwe
    • Introduced into:
      • Saudi Arabia

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Panzer, G.W.F. (1813) Ideen zu einer Künftigen Revision der Gattungen der Gräser Gräs. 38, 61.

Additional references

  • Govaerts, R.H.A. 2011. World checklist of selected plant families published update. Facilitated by the Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

مصرى: كتينيوم
English: toothache grass
français: Robertus
മലയാളം: സെറ്റീനിയം
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