Acrospelion

Acrospelion
Botanical illustration of Acrospelion distichophyllum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Aveninae
Genus:
Besser (1827)[1]

Acrospelion is a genus of flowering plants in the grass family Poaceae,[2] native to central Europe and the Balkans.

Species

Two species are accepted:[3]

  • Acrospelion distichophyllum (Vill.) Barberá – France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, Yugoslavia, Albania
  • Acrospelion glaciale (Bory) Barberá, Soreng & Quintanar – Spain

Taxonomy

It was first described by Wilibald Swibert Joseph Gottlieb von Besser in 1827.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Acrospelion | International Plant Names Index".
  2. ^ "GRIN-Global". npgsweb.ars-grin.gov. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
  3. ^ Acrospelion Besser. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Acrospelion | International Plant Names Index". www.ipni.org. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
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