Paratheria

This article is about the grass. For the obsolete mammalian group that included xenarthrans, see Paratheria (mammals).
Paratheria
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Paratheria
Griseb.
Type species
Paratheria prostrata
Griseb.

Paratheria is a genus of African and Caribbean plants in the grass family. [1][2]

Species[3][4]
  1. Paratheria glaberrima C.E.Hubb. - Sierra Leone, Congo Republic
  2. Paratheria prostrata Griseb. - Sub-Saharan Africa from Senegal to Ethiopia to Namibia and Madagascar; Costa Rica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, French Guiana, Bolivia, Brazil


References

  1. ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  2. ↑ Grisebach, August Heinrich Rudolf 1866. Catalogus plantarum cubensium exhibens collectionem Wrightianam aliasque minores ex insula Cuba missas page 236
  3. ↑ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ↑ The Plant List search for Paratheria
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