Psammochloa

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Psammochloa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Stipodae
Tribe: Stipeae
Genus: Psammochloa
Hitchc.
Species:
P. villosa
Binomial name
Psammochloa villosa
Synonyms [1]
  • Arundo villosaTrin.
  • Ammophila villosa(Trin.) Hand.-Mazz.
  • Timouria villosa(Trin.) Hand.-Mazz.
  • Psammochloa mongolicaHitchc.
  • Timouria mongolica(Hitchc.) Roshev.

Psammochloa is a plant genus in the grass family. [2] [3] The only known species is Psammochloa villosa.

Distribution

Psammochloa villosa is native to Mongolia and China (Gansu, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Qinghai, Shaanxi, Xinjiang). [1] [4] [5] It spreads by rhizomes.

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