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Orthoclada

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Orthoclada is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Observations recorded2,701

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
64
With media
4
Family
Poaceae
Collections
MO, US, NHMUK, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in
Peru, Suriname, Brazil, Brasil

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
Image
Orthoclada laxa P.Beauv. (14923258851).jpg
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Commons category
Orthoclada
taxon name
Orthoclada
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Orthoclada
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Encyclopedic overview

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Orthoclada is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family. Species Orthoclada africana C.E.Hubb. - Zaire, Tanzania, Zambia Orthoclada laxa (Rich.) P.Beauv. - southern Mexico, Central America, Lesser Antilles, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil

==References==

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

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