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Leptochloa

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Leptochloa

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Leptochloa is a widespread genus of Asian, Australian, and American plants in the grass family.

Species

beetle-grasses

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Arizona, Aruba, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South
Observations recorded28,812

千金子属(学名:Leptochloa)是禾本科下的一个属,为一年生、直立、簇生草本植物。该属共有20种,分布于热带和亚热带地区。

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
690
With media
298
Family
Poaceae
Collections
INECOL, IEA-UAT, VT, CICY, UJAT, CIBNOR
Recorded in
Mexico, United States, Papua New Guinea

Wikidata facts

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Starr 040118-8003 Leptochloa fusca subsp. uninervia.jpg
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taxon name
Leptochloa
Commons category
Leptochloa
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genus
topic's main category
Category:Leptochloa
taxon common name
千金子属
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Species
  • Former species
  • References
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Leptochloa is a widespread genus of Asian, Australian, and American plants in the grass family.

Members of the genus are commonly known as sprangletops.

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

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