Fingerhuthia

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Fingerhuthia
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Fingerhuthia africana
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Eragrostideae
Subtribe: Unioliinae
Genus: Fingerhuthia
Nees ex Lehm.
Type species
Fingerhuthia africana
Nees ex Lehm.

Fingerhuthia is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family. [1] [2] Common names are thimble grass [3] and Zulu fescue.

Species [4] [5]

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