Zizaniopsis

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Zizaniopsis
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Zizaniopsis miliacea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Oryzoideae
Tribe: Oryzeae
Subtribe: Zizaniinae
Genus: Zizaniopsis
Doll & Asch.
Type species
Zizaniopsis microstachya
(Nees) Döll & Asch.

Zizaniopsis is a genus of plants in the grass family, Poaceae, [1] native to North and South America. [2] [3] [4]

Species [5] [6]

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References

  1. "Zizaniopsis Döll & Asch". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
  2. Döll, Johann Christoph & Ascherson, & Paul Friedrich August in Martius, Carl Friedrich Philipp von. 1871. Flora Brasiliensis 2(2): 12-14 in Latin
  3. Döll, Johann Christoph & Ascherson, & Paul Friedrich August in Martius, Carl Friedrich Philipp von. 1871. Flora Brasiliensis 2(2): plate 3 line drawing of Zizaniopsis microstachya
  4. Tropicos, Zizaniopsis Döll & Asch.
  5. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. The Plant List search for Zizaniopsis
  7. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map
  8. Espejo Serna, A., A. R. López-Ferrari & J. Valdés-Reyna. 2000. Poaceae. Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas: una Sinopsis Florística 10: 7–236
  9. McVaugh, R. 1983. Gramineae. 14: 1–436. In R. McVaugh (ed.) Flora Novo-Galiciana. The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

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