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Exotheca

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Exotheca is a monotypic genus of African and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family.

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Vinony's link graph records 6 inbound references to Exotheca, and connects out to Africa, Vietnam and Eritrea.

It sits within the topics Andropogoneae, Monotypic Poaceae genera and Taxonbars with multiple manual Wikidata items.

Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
6
With media
5
Family
Poaceae
Collections
MICH, ARCH, ASU, MNHN
Recorded in
Mexico, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
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taxon name
Exotheca
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Exotheca
taxon author citation
Andersson
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Encyclopedic overview

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Exotheca is a monotypic genus of African and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family.

The only known species is Exotheca abyssinica, which has a disjunct (discontinuous) distribution. It is native to Vietnam, Eastern Africa, and Southeastern Africa (from Eritrea to Mozambique).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Exotheca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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