Biology:Cleistochloa

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Cleistochloa
Dimorphochloa rigida.jpg
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Panicodae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Neurachninae
Genus: Cleistochloa
C.E.Hubb.
Type species
Cleistochloa subjuncea
C.E.Hubb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Dimorphochloa S.T.Blake

Cleistochloa is a genus of bunchgrasses in the family Poaceae, found in southwestern in Oceania.

They are native to Australia and New Guinea (island).[2][3]

Species

Species include:[1][4][5]

  • Cleistochloa rigida (S.T.Blake) Clayton - Queensland, New South Wales
  • Cleistochloa sclerachne (F.M.Bailey) C.E.Hubb. - Queensland, New Guinea
  • Cleistochloa subjuncea C.E.Hubb. - Queensland, New South Wales

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2654562 entry