Eriochrysis

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Eriochrysis
Eriochrysis cayennensis in Palisot de Beauvois 1812.jpg
Eriochrysis cayennensis
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Saccharinae
Genus: Eriochrysis
P.Beauv.
Type species
Eriochrysis cayennensis
Synonyms [1]
  • Leptosaccharum(Hack.) A.Camus

Eriochrysis is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family. [2] [3] [4]

Species [1] [5]
formerly included [1]

see Miscanthus Saccharum

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