Loxodera

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Loxodera
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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: Rottboelliinae
Genus: Loxodera
Launert
Type species
Loxodera rigidiuscula
(syn of L. bovonei) [1] [2]
Launert
Synonyms [2]
  • LepargochloaLaunert

Loxodera is a genus of African plants in the grass family. [1] [3]

Species [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Tropicos, Loxodera Launert
  2. 1 2 3 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Launert, Georg Oskar Edmund. 1963. Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana, sér. 2 37: 80-82