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Schoenefeldia

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Schoenefeldia is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family. It contains a single species, Schoenefeldia gracilis, an annual grass native to the Sahara and Sahel in Africa, to Saudi Arabia and Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula, and to India and Pakistan.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Native toAlgeria, Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Chad, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, India, Ivory Coast

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
6
With media
6
Family
Poaceae
Collections
MO, UPS, MNHN, K
Recorded in
Benin, Somalia

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Schoenefeldia is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family. It contains a single species, Schoenefeldia gracilis, an annual grass native to the Sahara and Sahel in Africa, to Saudi Arabia and Yemen on the Arabian Peninsula, and to India and Pakistan.

==References==

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

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