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Anthenantia
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Anthaenantia is a New World genus of plants in the grass family, native to North and South America including the West Indies. The genus name is sometimes spelled Anthenanthia or Anthenantia.
Species
Purple silkyscale grass
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 1
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- NY, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Brazil
Wikidata facts
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- taxon name
- Anthaenantia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Anthaenantia
- taxon common name
- silkyscale
- Commons category
- Anthaenantia
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Encyclopedic overview
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Anthaenantia is a New World genus of plants in the grass family, native to North and South America including the West Indies. The genus name is sometimes spelled Anthenanthia or Anthenantia.
== Species == Anthaenantia lanata (Kunth) Benth. - from Mexico + Greater Antilles to Uruguay Anthaenantia rufa (Elliott) Schult. - southeastern + south-central United States (Texas to North Carolina) Anthaenantia villaregalis (McVaugh & R.Guzman) Espejo & López-Ferr. - Jalisco Anthaenantia villosa (Michx.) P.Beauv. - southeastern + south-central United States (Texas to North Carolina)
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