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As classified in WFO snapshot

June 2025

latest classification for this taxon

genus

Pentameris P.Beauv.

This genus name was first published in Ess. Agrostogr. : 92 (1812)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000028596.

Statistics

Synonyms of Pentameris

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Afrachneria Sprague J. Bot. 60: 138 (1922) wfo-4000000836
Chondrolaena Nees Fl. Afr. Austral. Ill. : 133 (1841) wfo-4000008056
Poagrostis Stapf Fl. Cap. 7: 480 (1899) wfo-4000030441
Prionachne Nees Intr. Nat. Syst. Bot. , ed. 2: 447 (1836) wfo-4000031147
Prionanthium Desv. Mém. Soc. Agric. Angers 1: 168 (1831) wfo-4000031149
Achneria Munro Gen. S. Afr. Pl. , ed. 2: 449 (1868) wfo-4100002306

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Pentameris:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link