Mosdenia

Mosdenia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Embryophytes
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Tribe:	Cynodonteae
Subtribe:	Perotidinae
Genus:	Mosdenia; Stent
Species:	M. leptostachys
Binomial name
	Mosdenia leptostachys; (Ficalho & Hiern) Clayton
Synonyms
	Mosdenia phleoides (Hack.) Stent; Mosdenia transvaalensis Stent; Mosdenia waterbergensis Stent; Perotis phleoides Hack.; Sporobolus leptostachys Ficalho & Hiern;

Mosdenia is a genus of African plants in the grass family.²³⁴ The only known species is Mosdenia leptostachys, native to Angola and Limpopo.¹⁵

References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Stent, Sydney Margaret 1922. Bothalia 1(3): 170, plate 1
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Peterson, P. M., K. Romaschenko & Y. Herrera Arrieta. 2014. A molecular phylogeny and classification of the Cteniinae, Farragininae, Gouiniinae, Gymnopogoninae, Perotidinae, and Trichoneurinae (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae). Taxon 63(2): 275–286
Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria

[m-1] Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

[2] Stent, Sydney Margaret 1922. Bothalia 1(3): 170, plate 1

[3] Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora

[4] Peterson, P. M., K. Romaschenko & Y. Herrera Arrieta. 2014. A molecular phylogeny and classification of the Cteniinae, Farragininae, Gouiniinae, Gymnopogoninae, Perotidinae, and Trichoneurinae (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Cynodonteae). Taxon 63(2): 275–286

[5] Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria

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