Kinabaluchloa | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
Tribe: | Bambuseae |
Subtribe: | Holttumochloinae |
Genus: | Kinabaluchloa K.M.Wong |
Type species | |
Kinabaluchloa wrayi [1] (Stapf) K.M. Wong |
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