Schmidiella

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Schmidiella
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: BOP clade
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Schmidiella
Veldkamp
Species:
S. maxwellii
Binomial name
Schmidiella maxwellii
Veldkamp

Schmidiella is a genus of grasses. It includes a single species, Schmidiella maxwellii, an annual endemic to Laos. [1]

The genus and species were described in 2018 by Jan Frederik Veldkamp, [1] from a sample collected by James Franklin Maxwell, after whom the species is named. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Schmidiella maxwellii Veldkamp". Plants of the World Online . Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . Retrieved 5 June 2025.
  2. Jan-Frits Veldkamp "Schmidiella Veldk., gen. nov., an enigmatic new genus of Gramineae from Laos," Adansonia 40(1), 55-58, (12 March 2018). https://doi.org/10.5252/adansonia2018v40a4