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Paratheria

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Paratheria is a genus of African and Caribbean plants in the grass family.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toAngola, Benin, Bolivia, Brazil North, Brazil Southeast, Burkina, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, DR Congo

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
14
With media
8
Family
Poaceae
Collections
VT, NY, NHMUK, CPAP, K, MNHN
Recorded in
Philippines, Zambia, United States, Sierra Leone

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
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taxon name
Paratheria
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Paratheria
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Encyclopedic overview

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Paratheria is a genus of African and Caribbean plants in the grass family. Species Paratheria glaberrima C.E.Hubb. – Sierra Leone, Republic of the Congo Paratheria prostrata Griseb. – Sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia to Namibia and Madagascar; Costa Rica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Bolivia, Brazil

==References==

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

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