| Oldeania | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Oldeania Stapleton |
Oldeania is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae. [1] [2]
Its native range is Ethiopia to Zambia, Madagascar. [1]
Species: [1]
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