Anomochloa
Sign in to saveAnomochloa is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the grass family, Poaceae. It is one of the two genera in its subfamily and the only genus in the tribe Anomochloeae. The only known species is Anomochloa marantoidea, native to the State of Bahia in eastern Brazil.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
Native toBrazil Northeast
Observations0
via GBIF · Kew POWO
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7 sectionsContents
- Description
- Vegetative characteristics
- Generative characteristics
- Cytology
- Taxonomy
- Conservation
- References
Anomochloa is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the grass family, Poaceae. It is one of the two genera in its subfamily and the only genus in the tribe Anomochloeae. The only known species is Anomochloa marantoidea, native to the State of Bahia in eastern Brazil.
==Description== ===Vegetative characteristics=== Anomochloa is a terrestrial, perennial, rhizomatous herb. ===Generative characteristics=== The oblong, laterally compressed 10 mm long, and 2.5 mm wide caryopsis has an adherent pericarp.