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Catapodium

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Catapodium is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family.

Species

fern-grasses

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toAlbania, Algeria, Azores, Baleares, Belgium, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Corse, Cyprus, Djibouti, East Aegean Is., Egypt
Observations recorded116,305

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
63
With media
28
Family
Poaceae
Collections
SBBG, MICH, RSA, NY, MEL, BPBM
Recorded in
United States, Spain, Ireland, Tunisia, Australia, New Zealand, France, United Kingdom

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
Image
Catapodium rigidum.jpg
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taxon name
Catapodium
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Catapodium
topic's main category
Category:Catapodium
taxon common name
Hardgras
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • Species list
  • Taxa formerly included
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Catapodium is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family.

== Species list == The genus comprises the following species: Catapodium demnatense (Murb.) Maire & Weiller - Morocco Catapodium mamoraeum (Maire) Maire & Weiller - Morocco Catapodium marinum (L.) C.E.Hubb. - Eurasia + North Africa from Ireland + Canary Islands to Turkey Catapodium rigidum (L.) C.E.Hubb. - Eurasia + North Africa from Ireland + Canary Islands to Crimea + Iran + Arabian Peninsula

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Catapodium” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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