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Anthephora
Sign in to saveAnthephora is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to southwest Asia, Africa, the Americas, and various islands.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 43
- With media
- 39
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- UFPB, US, GH, MICH, UEFS, USP-IB
- Recorded in
- Brasil, Tanzania, Costa Rica, Uganda, Ethiopia, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, India, Niger
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Anthephora is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to southwest Asia, Africa, the Americas, and various islands. Species Anthephora ampullacea - Guinea, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola Anthephora argentea - Namibia, Botswana, Cape Province Anthephora cristata - from Guinea to Angola Anthephora elongata - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Angola, Malawi, Zambia Anthephora hermaphrodita - Mexico, Central America, northern South America, West Indies, Galápagos; naturalized in Florida, Hawaii Anthephora laevis - Eritrea, Sudan, Israel, Palestine, Jordan Anthephora nigritana - Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, Yemen, Saudi Arabia Anthephora pubescens - dry Africa from Algeria to Somalia to Cape Province; Iran Anthephora pungens - Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia Anthephora schinzii - Angola, Botswana, Cape Province, Namibia Anthephora truncata - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe formerly included see Bouteloua Hilaria Tarigidia Anthephora aequiglumis - Tarigidia aequiglumis Anthephora axilliflora - Bouteloua dactyloides Anthephora belangeri - Hilaria belangeri Anthephora punctulata - Hilaria cenchroides
== See also == List of Poaceae genera
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