Agnesia
Sign in to saveAgnesia is a genus of herbaceous South American bamboo in the grass family.
Species
Genus
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAscidiacea
- OrderPhlebobranchia
- FamilyAgnesiidae
Habitatmarine
Native toBrazil North, Colombia, Peru
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Agneziidae
- Collections
- USNM
- Recorded in
- Martinique, Colombia, United Kingdom, South Sandwich Islands, Indonesia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Named after
- Mary Agnes Chase
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- Agnesia
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Agnesia is a genus of herbaceous South American bamboo in the grass family.
It is named in honor of agrostologist (botanical specialist in the area of grasses) Mary Agnes Chase (1869-1963).
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