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Manisuris

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Manisuris is a genus of Indian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Manisuris myurus, native to Tamil Nadu in Southern India.

Species

Wrinkled Jointtail Grass

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Observations287

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
90
With media
79
Family
Poaceae
Collections
US, NY, GH, A, CDA, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA)
Recorded in
Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Brazil, South Africa, India, Zambia, United States, Brasil

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • Formerly included species
  • References

Manisuris is a genus of Indian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Manisuris myurus, native to Tamil Nadu in Southern India.

==Formerly included species== Numerous species are now regarded as better suited in other genera, including Chasmopodium, Coelorachis, Glyphochloa, Hackelochloa, Hemarthria, Heteropholis, Lasiurus, Mnesithea, Phacelurus, Rhytachne, and Rottboellia. These species include: Manisuris exaltata, valid as Rottboellia cochinchinensis

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