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Genus of grasses

Maclurolyra
Scientific classification Edit this 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
Binomial name
Maclurolyra tecta
C.E.Calderón ex Soderstr.

Maclurolyra is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family. The only known species is Maclurolyra tecta, native to Panama and Colombia. The genus is named in honor of Floyd Alonzo McClure.

References

  1. 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
  2. Tropicos, Maclurolyra C.E. Calderón & Soderstr.
  3. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  4. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. 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.
Taxon identifiers
Maclurolyra
Maclurolyra tecta


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