The name Chloris is a slight homonymy case. This name is used according to the rules of several different nomenclatural codes.

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Zoology

Chloris

Botany

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Taxonomy

Species

Chloris abyssinica A.Rich. 14 14

Chloris acicularis Lindl. 7 7

Chloris agowensis Hochst. ex Regel 1 1

Chloris amethystea Hochst. 16 16

Chloris andropogonoides E.Fourn. 2 2

Chloris bahiensis Steud. 7 7

Chloris barbata Sw. 255 254

Chloris berroi Arechav. 3 3

Chloris blanchardiana J.Gay 2 2

Chloris boivinii A.Camus 13 13

Chloris breviseta 63 63

Chloris calvescens Hack. 1 1

Chloris canterae Arechav. 17 17

Chloris castilloniana Lillo & Parodi 2 2

Chloris caudata Trin. ex Bunge 15 15

Chloris chloridea (J.Presl) Hitchc. 4 4

Chloris ciliata Sw. 77 77

Chloris compressa DC. 18 18

Chloris crinita Lag. 12 12

Chloris cruciata (L.) Sw. 12 12

Chloris ctenoides Steud. 1 1

Chloris cubensis Hitchc. & Ekman 1 1

Chloris cucullata Bisch. 14 14

Chloris curtipendula Michx. 2 2

Chloris cynodontoides Balansa 2 2

Chloris dandyana C.D.Adams 34 34

Chloris delicatula C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f. 12 12

Chloris digitaria Kunth 1 1

Chloris digitata (Roxb.) Steud. 1 1

Chloris distichophylla Lag. 10 9

Chloris divaricata R.Br. 55 55

Chloris dolichostachya Lag. 4 4

Chloris dubia Kunth 1 1

Chloris elegans Kunth 56 56

Chloris eleusinoides Griseb. 2 2

Chloris elongata Poir. 5 5

Chloris exilis Renvoize 1 1

Chloris falcata (L.f.) Sw. 3 3

Chloris ferruginea Renvoize 1 1

Chloris filiformis (Vahl) Poir. 18 18

Chloris flabellata (Hack.) Launert 1 1

Chloris foliosa Willd. 2 2

Chloris geminata Hochst. 1 1

Chloris gracilis Kunth 4 4

Chloris grandiflora Roseng. & Izag. 2 2

Chloris guaranitica Parodi 4 4

Chloris halophila Parodi 5 5

Chloris hispida P.Durand 1 1

Chloris humbertiana A.Camus 48 48

Chloris incompleta Roth 25 25

Chloris inflata Link 106 105

Chloris intermedia A.Rich. 10 10

Chloris lamproparia Stapf 27 27

Chloris latisquamea Nash 6 6

Chloris leptantha Hitchc. ex Urb. 3 3

Chloris leptostachya A.Rich. 13 13

Chloris lobata Lazarides 1 1

Chloris longifolia Steud. 1 1

Chloris macrantha Desv. 1 1

Chloris macrostachya A.Rich. 1 1

Chloris madagascariensis Steud. 1 1

Chloris meccana Hochst. & Steud. ex Schltdl. 31 31

Chloris mensensis (Schweinf.) Cufod. 1 1

Chloris mollis (Nees) Swallen 5 5

Chloris monostachya Michx. 2 2

Chloris montana Roxb. 9 9

Chloris mossambicensis K.Schum. 2 2

Chloris mucronata Michx. 3 3

Chloris multiradiata Hochst. 8 8

Chloris myriostachya Hochst. 38 38

Chloris myriostachyas 1

Chloris notocoma Hochst. 1 1

Chloris orthonoton Döll 10 10

Chloris pallida (Edgew.) Hook.f. 1 1

Chloris parodiana Roseng. & Izag. 1 1

Chloris paspaloides Hochst. 6 6

Chloris paytensis Steud. 1 1

Chloris pectinata Benth. 6 6

Chloris peregrina P.Durand 1 1

Chloris petraea Sw. 15 15

Chloris pilosa Schumach. 164 156

Chloris poaeformis Kunth 1 1

Chloris poiformis Kunth 1 1

Chloris polydactyla P.Durand 26 26

Chloris polystachya Roxb. 4 4

Chloris pratensis Lesible ex Steud. 1 1

Chloris prieurii Kunth 169 169

Chloris procumbens P.Durand 3 3

Chloris pumilio R.Br. 3 3

Chloris punctulata Steud. 8 8

Chloris pycnothrix Trin. 204 201

Chloris quinquesetica Bhide 1 1

Chloris radiata (L.) Sw. 164 162

Chloris repens Hochst. 1 1

Chloris robusta Stapf 82 77

Chloris roxburghiana 16 15

Chloris rufescens Lag. 1 1

Chloris sagraeana A.Rich. 8 8

Chloris scariosa F.Muell. 1 1

Chloris sesquiflora Burkart 1 1

Chloris sp. 183 183

Chloris spathacea Steud. 2 2

Chloris subbiflora Steud. 3 3

Chloris subdolichostachya Müll.Hal. 1 1

Chloris submutica Kunth 78 78

Chloris suringarii Hitchc. 1 1

Chloris tacnensis Steud. ex Lechler 6 6

Chloris tenella J.Koenig ex Roxb. 2 2

Chloris tibestica Quezel 1 1

Chloris trachyathera Boj. 1 1

Chloris triangulata Hochst. ex A.Rich. 3 3

Chloris truncata R.Br. 45 45

Chloris unispicea F.Muell. 4 4

Chloris ventricosa R.Br. 10 10

Chloris verticillata Nutt. 15 15

Chloris villosa (Desf.) Pers. 2 2

Chloris virgata Sw. 322 320

2910 Specimens registered in collections

Collection	Number of specimens (or sets)
Ethnobotany (PAT)	1
Gardens (JB)	6
M.H.N. d'Aix-en-Provence (AIX)	1
Scientific Institute (RAB)	8
Univ. Montpellier - Inst. of Botany (MPU)	127
Vascular plants (P)	2767

Chloris

Zoology

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Taxonomy

Species

Chloris sinica (Linnaeus, 1766) 36 36

Specimens registered in collections

Collection	Number of specimens (or sets)
Birds (ZO)	279