Guaduella

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Guaduella
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Puelioideae
Tribe: Guaduelleae
Soderstr. & R.P.Ellis
Genus: Guaduella
Franch.
Type species
Guaduella marantifolia
Synonyms [1]

MicrobambusK.Schum

Guaduella is a genus of African plants in the grass family, the only genus in the tribe Guaduelleae. [2] It belongs to the subfamily Puelioideae, one of the early-diverging lineages in the grasses, but used to be included in the bamboos. [3]

Species [1] [4]
  1. Guaduella densiflora Pilg. - Nigeria, Cabinda, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea
  2. Guaduella dichroa Cope - Cabinda
  3. Guaduella humilis Clayton - Nigeria, Cameroon
  4. Guaduella macrostachys (K.Schum.) Pilg. - Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon
  5. Guaduella marantifolia Franch. - Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon
  6. Guaduella oblonga Hutch. ex Clayton - Guinea, Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon, São Tomé, Bioko

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References

  1. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ↑ Franchet, Adrien René. 1887. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Paris 1: 676-677. descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
  3. ↑ Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Zuloaga, Fernando O.; Judziewicz, Emmet J.; Filgueiras, Tarciso S.; Davis, Jerrold I.; Morrone, Osvaldo (2015). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae)". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 53 (2): 117–137. doi:10.1111/jse.12150. hdl: 11336/25248 . ISSN   1674-4918. S2CID   84052108. Open Access logo PLoS transparent.svg
  4. ↑ The Plant List search for Guaduella


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