Urochondra
Urochondra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Urochondra C.E.Hubb.[1] |
Species: | U. setulosa |
Binomial name | |
Urochondra setulosa (Trin.) C.E.Hubb.[2] | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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Urochondra is a genus of plants in the grass family.[4][5][6] The only known species is Urochondra setulosa, native to northeastern Africa (Djibouti, Eritrea, Sudan, Somalia, Socotra) and southwestern Asia (Saudi Arabia, Oman, Yemen, northwestern India, and Sindh Province in Pakistan).[3][7] The species grows in coastal sand dunes, salt marshes and estuaries.[8]
References
- ↑ In: Hooker's Icones Plantarum 35: , pl. 3457. 1947. "Name - Urochondra C.E.Hubb.". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
- ↑ ibid. "Name - Urochondra setulosa C.E.Hubb.". Tropicos. Saint Louis, Missouri: Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved March 15, 2010.
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ↑ Hubbard, Charles Edward. 1947. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 35: , plate 3457
- ↑ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1840. Mémoires de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg. Sixième Série. Sciences Mathématiques, Physiques et Naturelles. Seconde Partie: Sciences Naturelles 6(2): 55
- ↑ Tropicos, Urochondra setulosa (Trin.) C.E. Hubb.
- ↑ The Plant List, Urochondra setulosa (Trin.) C.E.Hubb.
- ↑ Flora of Pakistan, Urochondra setulosa (Trin.) C.E. Hubbard
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