Maclurolyra
Appearance
Maclurolyra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
Tribe: | Olyreae |
Subtribe: | Olyrinae |
Genus: | Maclurolyra C.E.Calderón ex Soderstr. |
Species: | M. tecta
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Binomial name | |
Maclurolyra tecta |
Maclurolyra is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.[1][2][3] The only known species is Maclurolyra tecta, native to Panamá and Colombia.[4] The genus is named in honor of Floyd Alonzo McClure.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Calderón, Cléofe E. & Soderstrom, Thomas Robert. 1973. Morphological and anatomical considerations of the grass subfamily Bambusoideae based on the new genus Maclurolyra. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 11: 1–55
- ^ Tropicos, Maclurolyra C.E. Calderón & Soderstr.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Quattrocchi, Umberto (2006-04-26). CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology - 3 Volume Set. CRC Press. p. 1255. ISBN 9781420003222.