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Chaetium

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Chaetium is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toBrazil Northeast, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
18
With media
8
Family
Poaceae
Collections
IBUNAM, UFERSA, JBRJ, NHMUK, TAES, BRIT
Recorded in
Mexico, Brasil, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
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taxon name
Chaetium
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Chaetium
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Encyclopedic overview

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Chaetium is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family. Species Chaetium bromoides (J.Presl) Benth. - Mexico, Central America Chaetium cubanum (C.Wright) Hitchc. - Cuba Chaetium festucoides Nees - Colombia (Bolívar), Venezuela (Guárico, Monagas), Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte, Ceará, Paraíba, Piauí, Maranhão, Pernambuco)

==See also== List of Poaceae genera

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

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