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Chascolytrum

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Chascolytrum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Latin America from Mexico to Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands).

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toArgentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Bolivia, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Chile Central, Chile South, Colombia, Guatemala, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf
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Specimen records
134
With media
12
Family
Poaceae
Collections
US, UFRGS, MO, UFSM, FURB, UCS
Recorded in
Mexico, Brazil, Brasil, Peru, Colombia, Argentina, United States

Wikidata facts

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taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
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taxon rank
genus
taxon synonym
Microbriza
taxon name
Chascolytrum
Commons category
Chascolytrum
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Encyclopedic overview

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Chascolytrum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Latin America from Mexico to Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands).

==Species== Seven species are accepted. Chascolytrum altimontanum Essi, Souza-Chies & Longhi-Wagner - Bolivia Chascolytrum erectum (Lam.) Desv. - Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina Chascolytrum lamarckianum (Nees) Matthei - Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina Chascolytrum neobulbosum – southern Brazil (Santa Catarina) Chascolytrum paleapiliferum (Parodi) Matthei - northern Argentina Chascolytrum scabrum (Nees ex Steud.) Matthei - southern Brazil Chascolytrum subaristatum (Lam.) Desv. - Mexico, Guatemala, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands), Argentina, Paraguay, southern Brazil, Uruguay; naturalised in Cape Province and in New South Wales

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