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Richardsiella

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Richardsiella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Eragrostideae
Subtribe: Eragrostidinae
Genus: Richardsiella
Elffers & Kenn.-O'Byrne
Species:
R. eruciformis
Binomial name
Richardsiella eruciformis

Richardsiella is a genus of plants in the grass family.[1][2][3] The only known species in this genus is Richardsiella eruciformis, native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Zambia.[4][5]

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  • An isotype photo with the collectors' identification can be found here. The tagging reads, in part, "Abercorn district, Chilongowelo, open ground path to 'Plain of Death', in sandy soil; Alt. 4,800 ft.; 1955 [the collection year]