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Miscanthidium
Sign in to saveMiscanthidium is a genus of flowering plants in the grass family, Poaceae. It includes two species native to eastern and southern Africa. Miscanthidium junceum – southern Democratic Republic of the Congo to Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa Miscanthidium violaceum – Uganda and Kenya to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia
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It is catalogued under topics including Andropogoneae, Flora of the Afrotropical realm and Poaceae genera.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 4
- With media
- 4
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- US, MO
- Recorded in
- Angola, South Africa, Zimbabwe
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Andropogoninae
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- genus
- taxon name
- Miscanthidium
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Miscanthidium is a genus of flowering plants in the grass family, Poaceae. It includes two species native to eastern and southern Africa. Miscanthidium junceum – southern Democratic Republic of the Congo to Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa Miscanthidium violaceum – Uganda and Kenya to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Miscanthidium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.