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Piresia

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Piresia is a genus of South American plants in the grass family.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toBrazil North, Brazil Northeast, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuela

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
175
With media
69
Family
Poaceae
Collections
NY, US, UNIVASF
Recorded in
Brazil, Peru, Brasil

Wikidata facts

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taxon
Parent taxon
Poaceae
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taxon name
Piresia
taxon rank
genus
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Category:Piresia
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Piresia is a genus of South American plants in the grass family. Species Piresia goeldii Swallen - French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela (Amazonas), Colombia (Amazonas), Ecuador, Peru (Loreto), Brazil (Pará, Amazonas, Rondônia) Piresia leptophylla Soderstr. - Colombia (Amazonas), Ecuador, Peru, Brazil(Pernambuco, Amazonas, Bahia), Trinidad and Tobago Piresia macrophylla Soderstr. - French Guiana, Peru (San Martín, Loreto), Brazil (Amazonas, Rondônia, Acre) Piresia palmula M.L.S.Carvalho & R.P.Oliveira - Brazil (Bahia) Piresia sympodica (Döll) Swallen - Venezuela, French Guiana, Suriname, Guyana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Trinidad and Tobago

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