Parapholis

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Parapholis
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Parapholis strigosa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Parapholiinae
Genus: Parapholis
C.E.Hubb.
Type species
Parapholis incurva
Synonyms [2]
  • LepidurusJanch.

Parapholis is a genus of Eurasian and North African flowering plants in the grass family. [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Species

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References

  1. Tropicos, Parapholis C.E. Hubb.
  2. 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. Hubbard, Charles Edward 1946. Blumea, Supplement 3: 14
  4. Grass Manual Treatment
  5. "Genere Parapholis - Flora Italiana". luirig.altervista.org (in Italian). Retrieved 2017-01-23.
  6. kh02kg. "RBG Kew: GrassBase - Parapholis Description". www.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-01-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. Jepson Manual Treatment