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Vaseyochloa
Sign in to saveVaseyochloa is a monotypic genus in the grass family Poaceae. Its sole species, the flowering plant Vaseyochloa multinervosa, is endemic to Texas. It is commonly known as Texasgrass.
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Vinony's link graph records 6 inbound references to Vaseyochloa, and connects out to Albert Spear Hitchcock, plant and Texas.
It sits within the topics Chloridoideae, Endemic flora of Texas and Monotypic Poaceae genera.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- With media
- 6
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- TTC, CAS, VT
- Recorded in
- United States
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Vaseyochloa
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- Texasgrass
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Taxonomy
- Distribution and habitat
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Vaseyochloa is a monotypic genus in the grass family Poaceae. Its sole species, the flowering plant Vaseyochloa multinervosa, is endemic to Texas. It is commonly known as Texasgrass.
==Taxonomy== Vaseyochloa was named and described by the American botanist Albert Spear Hitchcock in 1933. The generic name honors the American botanist George Vasey who named and described the type species Melica multinervosa in 1891. , Vaseyochloa multinervosa is a widely accepted name.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vaseyochloa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.