Chlorocalymma

Chlorocalymma is a genus of Tanzanian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Chlorocalymma cryptacanthum, native to the Iringa Region of central Tanzania.

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KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderPoales
FamilyPoaceae

Native toTanzania

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Specimen records: 2
With media: 2
Family: Poaceae
Recorded in: Tanzania

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Poaceae

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taxon name: Chlorocalymma
taxon rank: genus
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomygenus.aspx?id=2507

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Chlorocalymma is a genus of Tanzanian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Chlorocalymma cryptacanthum, native to the Iringa Region of central Tanzania.

The name is from the Greek words chloros (green) and kalymma (covering).

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