Biography

Yi Li Keng, Chinese botanist (1897 – 1975)

DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA

Others

1 supertribe, 3 subtribes and 3 series

Valid Genera  (Poaceae)

Brachystachyum 1940 

Stephanachne 1934

Species

212 being much of the them Poaceae plants

HONORS  (Poaceae)

Kengia Packer 1960

Kengylia Yen & Yang 1990

His son, Po-Chieh Keng or Pai-Chieh Keng (originally Kwan-hou Keng), botanist (1917 –

DESCRIBED PLANTAE TAXA

Others

2 supertribes, 8 subtribes, 1 tribe, 1 section and 4 series

Valid Genera  (Poaceae)

Drepanostachyum 1983 

Ferrocalamus 1982 with Hsueh

Himalayacalamus 1983  

Neomicrocalamus 1983

Yushania 1957

Species

43 being one of the them Fabaceae