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Ichnanthus

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Ichnanthus, commonly called bedgrass, is a genus of tropical plants in the grass family, widespread in Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.

Species

switchgrass

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toAndaman Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Assam, Bangladesh, Belize, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast
Observations25,229

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1,737
With media
247
Family
Poaceae
Collections
IBUNAM, UNICACH, UACH, CICY, NHMUK, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in
Mexico, El Salvador, Honduras, Costa Rica, Brasil, Belice

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
Image
Ichnanthus nemoralis (Schrad. ex Schult.) Hitchc. & Chase (7574426174).jpg
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Commons category
Ichnanthus
taxon name
Ichnanthus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Ichnanthus
taxon common name
距花黍属
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Encyclopedic overview

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Ichnanthus, commonly called bedgrass, is a genus of tropical plants in the grass family, widespread in Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas. Species formerly included see Chevalierella Echinolaena Homolepis Ottochloa Panicum Parodiophyllochloa Yakirra

==References==

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

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