Vietnamochloa

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Vietnamochloa
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Genus: Vietnamochloa
Veldkamp & R.Nowack
Species:
V. aurea
Binomial name
Vietnamochloa aurea
Veldkamp & R.Nowack

Vietnamochloa is a genus of plants in the grass family. [1] [2] [3] The only known species is Vietnamochloa aurea, found only in Vietnam. [4] [5]

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References

  1. Veldkamp, Jan Frederik & Nowack, R. 1995. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Sér. 4, Miscellanea 16(2–4): 214, figures 1–2
  2. Tropicos, Vietnamochloa Veldkamp & R.Nowack
  3. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  4. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. The Plant List Vietnamochloa aurea Veldkamp & R.Nowack