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Dregeochloa
Sign in to saveDregeochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family.
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GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
Native toCape Provinces, Namibia
Observations recorded115
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Dregeochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family.
Dregeochloa is most remarkable for the species D. pumila, the only known example of leaf succulence in the entire grass family. Species Dregeochloa calviniensis Conert - Cape Province Dregeochloa pumila (Nees) Conert - Namibia, Cape Province
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