Froesiochloa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
Tribe: | Olyreae |
Subtribe: | Olyrinae |
Genus: | Froesiochloa G.A.Black |
Species: | F. boutelouoides |
Binomial name | |
Froesiochloa boutelouoides | |
Froesiochloa is a genus of South American plants in the grass family. [1] [2] [3] [4] The only known species is Froesiochloa boutelouoides, native to Guyana, French Guiana, and Brazil (Amapá, Pará). [5] [6] [7]
The genus Froesiochloa is in the family Poaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).[8]
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