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Atractantha

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Atractantha is a South American genus of bamboo in the grass family, native to Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toBrazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Colombia, Venezuela

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Specimen records
102
With media
61
Family
Poaceae
Collections
US, NY, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), UEFS, IPA/SP, CENARGEN
Recorded in
Brazil, Brasil

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Parent taxon
Poaceae
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Atractantha falcata McClure.jpg
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taxon name
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Atractantha is a South American genus of bamboo in the grass family, native to Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. Species Atractantha amazonica Judz. & L.G.Clark - Amazonas in Brazil, Amazonas in Venezuela, Vaupés in Colombia Atractantha aureolanata Judz. - Espírito Santo, Bahia Atractantha cardinalis Judz. - Bahia Atractantha falcata McClure - Bahia Atractantha radiata McClure - Bahia Formerly included Atractantha shepherdiana – Athroostachys shepherdiana

==See also== List of Poaceae genera

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