Microstegium
Microstegium is a genus of African, Asian, and Pacific Island plants in the sorghum tribe within the grass family.[4][5] Browntop is a common name.[6]
- Species[2]
 
- Microstegium batangense - Sichuan
 - Microstegium biaristatum - East + Southeast Asia, Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea
 - Microstegium borianum - Meghalaya
 - Microstegium brandisii - Taiwan, Myanmar, Java, Bali, Flores, Sulawesi
 - Microstegium butuoense - Sichuan
 - Microstegium delicatulum - Yunnan, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand
 - Microstegium dispar - Java, Bali, Flores
 - Microstegium eucnemis - India, Nepal, Southeast Asia, New Guinea
 - Microstegium falconeri - Himalayas
 - Microstegium fasciculatum - China, Southeast Asia, Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, tropical Africa
 - Microstegium fauriei - Taiwan
 - Microstegium geniculatum - China, Southeast Asia
 - Microstegium glabratum - Philippines, Indonesia, Hainan, Papuasia, Micronesia, Ryukyu Islands, Society Islands
 - Microstegium japonicum - China, Japan, Korea
 - Microstegium lanceolatum - Yunnan
 - Microstegium monoracemum - Guangdong
 - Microstegium nudum - China, Japan, Southeast Asia, Indian Subcontinent, New Guinea, tropical + southern Africa
 - Microstegium petiolare - Yunnan, Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand
 - Microstegium rufispicum - Java
 - Microstegium somae - Anhui, Fujian, Nansei-shoto, Taiwan
 - Microstegium spectabile - Papuasia, Southeast Asia, Hainan, Taiwan, Hong Kong
 - Microstegium stapfii - Myanmar
 - Microstegium steenisii - Java
 - Microstegium tenue - Taiwan, Luzon, Kosrae
 - Microstegium vimineum - Primorye, China, Japan, Korea, Himalayas, Southeast Asia; invasive in North America and in parts of Africa
 
- formerly included[2]
 
| Microstegium | |
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| Microstegium vimineum | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Poaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae | 
| Supertribe: | Andropogonodae | 
| Tribe: | Andropogoneae | 
| Genus: | Microstegium Nees 1836 not Lindb. 1865 (moss in Funariaceae)  | 
| Type species | |
| Microstegium willdenowianum (syn of M. vimineum)[1] Nees ex Steud.[1]  | |
| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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- Microstegium pseudeulalia - Schizachyrium pseudeulalia
 - Microstegium rupestre - Ischaemum polystachyum
 
References
    
- Tropicos, Microstegium Nees
 - Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - The International Plant Names Index
 - Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel in Lindley, John. 1836. Natural System of Botany 447.
 - Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 593 莠竹属 you zhu shu Microstegium Nees in Lindley
 - USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Microstegium". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
 
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