Genus Bulbostylis DC.

Synonym of Coleostephus Cass.


Summary
Genus number:
19002
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Asteraceae (alt. Compositae)
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Tribe:
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Accession count:

2 (2  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • an illegitimate, superfluous name (Madrid ICN Art. 52) for Coleostephus Cass.
  • also an illegitimate later homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) of Bulbostylis Steven (1817) that is unavailable for use


Synonyms

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References:
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=19002. Accessed 11 May 2026.