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Puelia
Sign in to savePuelia is a genus of African grasses, the only genus in the tribe Atractocarpeae (syn. Puelieae). It belongs to the subfamily Puelioideae, one of the early-diverging lineages in the grasses, but used to be considered a bamboo genus.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 20
- With media
- 15
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- US, NY, A, MO, MIN, MNHN
- Recorded in
- Cameroon, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Gabon, Congo (Kinshasa)
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Puelia is a genus of African grasses, the only genus in the tribe Atractocarpeae (syn. Puelieae). It belongs to the subfamily Puelioideae, one of the early-diverging lineages in the grasses, but used to be considered a bamboo genus. Species Puelia ciliata Franch. - Cameroon, Republic of Congo, Gabon, São Tomé, Bioko Puelia coriacea Clayton - Zaïre Puelia dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand - Zaïre, Republic of Congo, Gabon Puelia olyriformis (Franch.) Clayton - Liberia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Republic of Congo, Gabon, Tanzania Puelia schumanniana Pilg. - Cameroon formerly included see Guaduella Puelia guluensis - Guaduella macrostachys
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Puelia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.