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Guaduella

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Guaduella is a genus of African plants in the grass family, the only genus in the tribe Guaduelleae. It belongs to the subfamily Puelioideae, one of the early-diverging lineages in the grasses, but used to be included in the bamboos.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toCabinda, Cameroon, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria
Observations recorded1,324

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
62
With media
43
Family
Poaceae
Collections
MO, MNHN
Recorded in
Cameroon, Gabon, Liberia, Guinea

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taxon name
Guaduella
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Guaduella is a genus of African plants in the grass family, the only genus in the tribe Guaduelleae. It belongs to the subfamily Puelioideae, one of the early-diverging lineages in the grasses, but used to be included in the bamboos. Species Guaduella densiflora Pilg. - Nigeria, Cabinda, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea Guaduella dichroa Cope - Cabinda Guaduella humilis Clayton - Nigeria, Cameroon Guaduella macrostachys (K.Schum.) Pilg. - Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon Guaduella marantifolia Franch. - Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon Guaduella oblonga Hutch. ex Clayton - Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon, São Tomé, Bioko

==References==

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

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