Altoparadisium

Altoparadisium
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Panicoideae
Supertribe:	Andropogonodae
Tribe:	Paspaleae
Subtribe:	Arthropogoninae
Genus:	Altoparadisium Filg., Davidse, Zuloaga & Morrone
Type species
Altoparadisium chapadense Filg., Davidse, Zuloaga & Morrone

Altoparadisium is a genus of bunchgrass plants in the grass family. The species are native to Brazil and Bolivia in South America. ^{[1] [2]}

Species

Species include: ^{[3] [4]}

• Altoparadisium chapadense Filg., Davidse, Zuloaga & Morrone — Brazil.
• Altoparadisium scabrum (Pilg. & Kuhlm.) Filg., Davidse, Zuloaga & Morrone — Brazil, Bolivia.

See also

• List of Poaceae genera

References

1. Filgueiras, T. S., G. Davidse, F. O. Zuloaga & O. Morrone. 2001. The establishment of the new genus Altoparadisium and a reevaluation of Arthropogon (Poaceae, Paniceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 88(2): 351–372
2. Davidse, G., T. S. Filgueiras, F. O. Zuloaga & O. Morrone. 2003. Altoparadisium. 46: 16–17. In F. O. Zuloaga, O. Morrone, G. Davidse, T. S. Filgueiras, P. M. Peterson, R. J. Soreng & E. J. Judziewicz (eds.) Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae, and Danthonioideae, Contributions from the United States National Herbarium, Washington, D.C
3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
4. The Plant List search for Altoparadisium