Potamophila

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Potamophila is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.[1]

The only known species is Potamophila parviflora.[2][3][4][5] It is endemic to New South Wales.[6] Common names include Hastings River reed.[7]

This species is a reedlike aquatic perennial grass growing up to 1.5 meters tall. It grows in and next to rivers.[5]

It is a member of the rice tribe, Oryzeae.[4] Among its closest relatives are the wild rice species of genus Zizania.[8]

References

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  1. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  2. Ge, S., et al. (2002). A phylogeny of the rice tribe Oryzeae (Poaceae) based on matK sequence data. American Journal of Botany 89(12) 1967-72.
  3. Guo, Y. and S. Ge. (2005). Molecular phylogeny of Oryzeae (Poaceae) based on DNA sequences from chloroplast, mitochondrial, and nuclear genomes. American Journal of Botany 92(9) 1548-58.
  4. a b Abedinia, M., et al. (1998). Distribution and phylogeny of Potamophila parviflora R.Br., a wild relative of rice from eastern Australia. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 45 399-406.
  5. a b Genus Potamophila. New South Wales Flora Online. National Herbarium, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney.
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  7. Potamophila parviflora R.Br. The Atlas of Living Australia. Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
  8. Henry, R. J. Plant Resources for Food, Fuel and Conservation. Earthscan. 2010. pg. 27.

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