Tricholaena

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Tricholaena
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Panicodae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Melinidinae
Genus: Tricholaena
Schrad.
Synonyms [1] [2]
  • Melinis sect. Tricholaena(Schrad.) Hack.
  • Panicum sect. Tricholaena(Schrad.) Steud.
  • EremochlamysPeter
  • XyochlaenaStapf

Tricholaena is a genus of Asian, African, and Italian plants in the grass family. [3] [1] [4] [5]

Species [2] [6]
formerly included [2]

see Brachiaria Digitaria Eriachne Melinis Miscanthus Paspalum Saccharum

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