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Phyllorachis

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Phyllorachis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Oryzoideae
Tribe: Phyllorachideae
Genus: Phyllorachis
Trimen
Species:
P. sagittata
Binomial name
Phyllorachis sagittata
Synonyms[2]
  • Phyllorhachis Trimen, common misspelling

Phyllorachis is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9] The only known species is Phyllorachis sagittata, native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola and Malawi.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Contu, S. (2013). "Phyllorachis sagittata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T44392362A44495952. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  2. ^ L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz 1998. The grass genera of the world
  3. ^ Trimen, Henry. 1879. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 17: 353-355 in English
  4. ^ Trimen, Henry. 1879. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 17: plate 205 line drawing of Phyllorachis sagittata
  5. ^ Tropicos, Phyllorachis Trimen
  6. ^ Clayton, W.D. (1970). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 1: 1-176.
  7. ^ Launert, E. (1971). Flora Zambesiaca 10(1): 1-152. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  8. ^ Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  9. ^ Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.