Morronea

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Morronea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Morronea
Zuloaga & Scataglini

Morronea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae. [1]

Its native range is Mexico to Tropical America. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Morronea Zuloaga & Scataglini | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.