Fingerhuthia | |
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Fingerhuthia africana | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
Tribe: | Eragrostideae |
Subtribe: | Unioliinae |
Genus: | Fingerhuthia Nees ex Lehm. |
Type species | |
Fingerhuthia africana |
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