Genus Halochloa Griseb.

Usually considered a synonym of Distichlis Raf.


Summary
Genus number:
23138
Last updated:
1 August 2025
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Chloridoideae
Tribe:
Cynodonteae
Subtribe:
Monanthochloinae
Accession count:

0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:
  • an illegitimate later homonym (Madrid ICN Art. 53) of Halochloa Kütz. (1843) that is unavailable for use
  • previously considered a synonym of Monanthochloe


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References:
  1. Brummitt, R. K. 1992. Vascular plant families and genera
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=23138. Accessed 15 April 2026.