Biology:Microstegium
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Short description: Genus of grasses
| Microstegium | |
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| Microstegium vimineum | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Supertribe: | Andropogonodae |
| Tribe: | Andropogoneae |
| Genus: | Microstegium Nees 1836 not Lindb. 1865 (moss in Funariaceae) |
| Type species | |
| Microstegium willdenowianum (syn of M. vimineum)[1] Nees ex Steud.[1]
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| Synonyms[1][2] | |
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Microstegium is a genus of African, Asian, and Pacific Island plants in the sorghum tribe within the grass family.[4][5] Browntop is a common name.[6]
- Species[2]
- formerly included[2]
- Microstegium pseudeulalia - Schizachyrium pseudeulalia
- Microstegium rupestre - Ischaemum polystachyum
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tropicos, Microstegium Nees
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ The International Plant Names Index
- ↑ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel in Lindley, John. 1836. Natural System of Botany 447.
- ↑ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 593 莠竹属 you zhu shu Microstegium Nees in Lindley
- ↑ "Microstegium". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=MICRO7. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q2522368 entry
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