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Tetrachaete
Sign in to saveTetrachaete is a genus of plants in the grass family. The origin of the genus name is Greek, from tetra for "four" and chaite, for "bristle." There is only one known species, Tetrachaete elionuroides, native to Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Yemen, and Oman.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Tetrachaete is referenced by 2 other articles, and connects out to Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia.
It is catalogued under topics including Chloridoideae, Monotypic Poaceae genera and Taxonbars with multiple manual Wikidata items.
Its subject is documented across 10 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
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- Tetrachaete
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- Category:Tetrachaete
- taxon author citation
- Chiov. ex P.R.Pirotta
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Tetrachaete is a genus of plants in the grass family. The origin of the genus name is Greek, from tetra for "four" and chaite, for "bristle." There is only one known species, Tetrachaete elionuroides, native to Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Kenya, Tanzania, Yemen, and Oman.
==References==
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