Biology:Spartochloa

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Short description: Genus of grasses

Spartochloa
Spartochloa scirpoidea (8691933765).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Cyperochloeae
Genus: Spartochloa
C.E.Hubb.
Species:
S. scirpoidea
Binomial name
Spartochloa scirpoidea
(Steud.) C.E.Hubb.
Synonyms[1]
  • Brizopyrum scirpoideum Steud.
  • Festuca scirpoidea (Steud.) F.Muell.
  • Schedonorus scirpoideus (Steud.) Benth.
Spartochloa scirpoidea (8693051740).jpg

Spartochloa is a genus of Australia n plants in the grass family.[2][3][4] The only known species is Spartochloa scirpoidea, found only in the southern part of Western Australia.[1][5]

The species was first described by Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel in 1854 as Bryzopyrum scirpoideum.[6][7]

References

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