Ischaeminae (Subtribe)

Overview

The Subtribe Ischaeminae is a member of the Tribe Andropogoneae. Here is the complete "parentage" of Ischaeminae:

Domain: Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Plantae Haeckel, 1866 - Plants
  - Subkingdom: Viridaeplantae Cavalier-Smith, 1981 - Green Plants
    - Phylum: Tracheophyta Sinnott, 1935 ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Vascular Plants
      - Subphylum: Euphyllophytina (Auct.) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
        Infraphylum: Angiospermae Auct.
        Class: Magnoliopsida Brongniart, 1843 - Dicotyledons
        Subclass: Commelinidae Takhtajan, 1967
        Superorder: Juncanae Takhtajan, 1967
        Order: Poales Small, 1903
        Family: Gramineae A.L. de Jussieu, 1789, nom. cons., nom. alt.
        Subfamily: Panicoideae
        Tribe: Andropogoneae
        Subtribe: Ischaeminae

The Subtribe Ischaeminae is further organized into finer groupings including:

Genus (1): Ischaemum
Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 167 species, subspecies, varieties, forms, and cultivars in the Subtribe Ischaeminae.

Ischaemum is a genus of tropical grasses in the Poaceae family, with a distribution mainly in the Old World tropics of about 70 species. [more]

At least 167 species and subspecies belong to the Genus Ischaemum.

More info about the Genus Ischaemum may be found here.

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