Taxon:
Eleusine kigeziensis S. M. Phillips
Summary
Place of publication:
Kew Bull. 27:266. 1972
Verified:
11/29/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques & South African National Biodiversity Institute. African flowering plants database (on-line resource). URL: http://www.ville-ge.ch/musinfo/bd/cjb/africa/recherche.php
- Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards. 1989-. Flora of Ethiopia Note: Eritrea added in 2000
- Hiremath, S. C. & S. S. Salimath. 1991. Quantitative nuclear DNA changes in Eleusine (Gramineae). Pl. Syst. Evol. 178:225-233. URL: http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/606
- Liu, Q. et al. 2011. Allotetraploid origin and divergence in Eleusine (Chloridoideae, Poaceae): evidence from low-copy nuclear gene phylogenies and a plastid gene chronogram. Ann. Bot. (Oxford) 108:1287-1298. URL: http://aob.oxfordjournals.org/content/by/year
- Neves, S. S. et al. 2005. Phylogeny of Eleusine (Poaceae: Chloridoideae) based on nuclear ITS and plastid trnT – trnF sequences. Molec. Phylogenet. Evol. 35:395-419. URL: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/10557903
- Neves, S. S. 2011. Chapter 7. Eleusine. Wild crop relatives: genomic and breeding resources, millets and grasses 113-133. Note: as a perennial, 2n=38
- Peterson, P. M. et al. 2015. A molecular phylogeny and classification of the Eleusininae with a new genus, Micrachne (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae). Taxon 64:445-467. URL: http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/iapt/tax
- Turrill, W. B. et al., eds. 1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Africa | East Tropical Africa | Uganda | | |
1 | Native | Africa | Northeast Tropical Africa | Ethiopia | | s.w. |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Burundi | | |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Democratic Republic of the Congo | | n.e. |
1 | Native | Africa | West-Central Tropical Africa | Rwanda | | |
Native
Africa
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NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia (s.w.)
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EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Uganda
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WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo (n.e.), Rwanda