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Ortachne

Ortachne · Kew POWO · Kew Plants of the World Online

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Ortachne is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Observations recorded121

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
8
With media
2
Family
Poaceae
Collections
MO, NY
Recorded in
Peru, Argentina, Bolivia, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
Image
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taxon name
Ortachne
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Ortachne
Commons category
Ortachne
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Encyclopedic overview

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Ortachne is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family. Species Ortachne breviseta Hitchc. - Chile, Argentina Ortachne rariflora (Hook.f.) Hughes - Chile, Argentina formerly included see Aristida Ortachne floridana - Aristida floridana Ortachne pilosa - Aristida jorullensis Ortachne scabra - Aristida ternipes Ortachne tenuis - Aristida ternipes Ortachne erectifolia (Swallen) Clayton - Lorenzochloa erectifolia

==References==

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

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