Reimarochloa

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Reimarochloa
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Reimarochloa

Type species
Reimaria acuta
Flüggé [1]

Reimarochloa is a genus of New World plants in the grass family, native to North and South America including the Greater Antilles. [1] [2] [3] Reimar grass is a common name for this genus. [4]

Species [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 Hitchcock, Albert Spear. 1909. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 12(6): 198-199 in English
  2. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  3. Beetle, A.A. 1977. Noteworthy grasses from Mexico V. Phytologia 37(4): 317–407
  4. "Reimarochloa". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA . Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  5. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. The Plant List search for Reimarochloa
  7. Biota of North America Program, 2013 county distribution map