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Merxmuellera
Sign in to saveMerxmuellera is a genus of African grasses named for Hermann Merxmueller, a 20th-century German botanist and taxonomist who was an expert on African flora.
Species
Cape Wire Grass
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- With media
- 11
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- US, A, MO, GH
- Recorded in
- South Africa, Malawi, Lesotho, Portugal
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Danthonieae
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- taxon name
- Merxmuellera
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Encyclopedic overview
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Merxmuellera is a genus of African grasses named for Hermann Merxmueller, a 20th-century German botanist and taxonomist who was an expert on African flora.
==Species== Merxmuellera contains the following species: Merxmuellera ambalavaoensis (A.Camus) Conert - Madagascar Merxmuellera davyi (C.E.Hubb.) Conert - Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Limpopo Merxmuellera drakensbergensis (Schweick.) Conert - Cape Province, Lesotho, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, Limpopo Merxmuellera grandiflora (Hochst. ex A.Rich.) H.P.Linder - Ethiopia Merxmuellera macowanii (Stapf) Conert - Cape Province, Lesotho, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, Limpopo, Madagascar Merxmuellera stereophylla (J.G.Anderson) Conert - Lesotho, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, Limpopo Merxmuellera tsaratananensis (A.Camus) Conert - Madagascar
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