Entoplocamia

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Entoplocamia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Eragrostideae
Subtribe: Unioliinae
Genus: Entoplocamia
Stapf
Species:
E. aristulata
Binomial name
Entoplocamia aristulata
(Hack. & Rendle ex Scott-Elliot) Stapf
Synonyms [1]
  • Tetrachne aristulataHack. & Rendle ex Scott-Elliot
  • Entoplocamia benguellensisRendle in W.P.Hiern
  • Entoplocamia proceraChiov.

Entoplocamia is a genus of African plants in the grass family. [2] [3] [4] The only known species is Entoplocamia aristulata, native to Angola and Namibia. [1] [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Stapf, Otto. 1898. Flora capensis :being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape colony, Caffraria, & Port Natal (and neighbouring territories) 7:318, 710-711. in English
  3. Tropicos, Entoplocamia Stapf
  4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
  6. Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria