Crinipes

Crinipes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Arundinoideae
Tribe:	Molinieae
Subtribe:	Crinipinae
Genus:	Crinipes Hochst.
Type species
Crinipes abyssinicus (Hochst. ex A.Braun) Hochst.[1]

Crinipes is a genus of plants in the Poaceae−grass family native to central Africa.^[1][2][3][4]

Species

Species of Crinipes include:^[5][6]

• Crinipes abyssinicus (Hochst. ex A. Braun) Hochst. — endemic to Ethiopia
• Crinipes longifolius C.E.Hubb. — native to Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda

Former species

Species formerly classified within Crinipes include:^[5]

• Crinipes gynoglossa — Styppeiochloa gynoglossa.
• Crinipes longipes — Nematopoa longipes.

References

1. Tropicos, Crinipes Hochst.
2. Hochstetter, Christian Ferdinand Friedrich. 1855. Flora 38: 279-282 descriptions in Latin, commentary in German
3. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
4. Hedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps
5. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
6. The Plant List search for Crinipes