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Poecilostachys

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Perennial grass (in ours) confined to shady places in evergreen forests. Inflorescence composed of 1-sided racemes. Spikelets laterally flattened. Lower glume shorter (1/3 - 2/3) than the spikelet. Upper lemma strongly laterally flattened.
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Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Poecilostachys Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/genus.php?genus_id=188
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Poecilostachys

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Poecilostachys is a genus of African plants in the grass family, several of the species found only in Madagascar.[2][3][4][5]

Species[1][6]
formerly included[1]

see Oplismenus

References

  1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Hackel, Eduard. 1884. Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftlichen Classe, Abteilung 1 89: 131
  3. ^ Humbert, H. 1955. Une merveille de la nature à Madagascar. Première exploration botanique du Massif du Marojejy et de ses satellites. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série B, Biologie Végétale 6: 1–272.
  4. ^ Zon, A. P. M. v. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 92–1(2): 1–557.
  5. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. ^ The Plant List search for Poecilostachys
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Poecilostachys: Brief Summary

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Poecilostachys is a genus of African plants in the grass family, several of the species found only in Madagascar.

Species Poecilostachys ambositrensis A.Camus Poecilostachys bakeri (Schinz) C.E.Hubb. Poecilostachys baronis Stapf Poecilostachys confertiflora A.Camus Poecilostachys geminata (Baker) Hack. Poecilostachys hildebrandtii Hack. Poecilostachys humbertii A.Camus Poecilostachys mainborondroensis A.Camus Poecilostachys manongarivensis A.Camus Poecilostachys marojejyensis A.Camus Poecilostachys mollis Stapf Poecilostachys muscicola A.Camus Poecilostachys oplismenoides (Hack.) Clayton Poecilostachys tsaratananensis A.Camus Poecilostachys viguieri A.Camus formerly included

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Poecilostachys stapfii - Oplismenus flavicomus
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