Oryzidium

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Oryzidium
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Panicodae
Tribe: Paniceae
Genus: Oryzidium
C.E.Hubb. & Schweick.
Species:
O. barnardii
Binomial name
Oryzidium barnardii

Oryzidium is a genus of African plants in the grass family. [1] [2]

Species

The only known species is Oryzidium barnardii, native to Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia. [3] [4] [5] [6]

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References

  1. Hubbard, Charles Edward & Schweickerdt, Herold Georg Wilhelm Johannes 1936. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1936(5): 326, f. 2
  2. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  3. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  5. Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  6. Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.