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Megaloprotachne

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Genus of grasses

Megaloprotachne
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Panicodae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Anthephorinae
Genus: Megaloprotachne
C.E.Hubb.
Species: M. albescens
Binomial name
Megaloprotachne albescens
C.E.Hubb.
Synonyms

Megaloprotachne glabrescens Roiv.

Megaloprotachne is a genus of African plants in the grass family. The only known species is Megaloprotachne albescens, native to Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa (Northern Cape, North West, and Limpopo)

References

  1. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. Hubbard, Charles Edward 1929. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1929: 320–321
  3. Tropicos, Megaloprotachne C.E.Hubb.
  4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. Sibis, Sanbi, distribution map for Megaloprotachne albescens Archived 2015-04-02 at the Wayback Machine
  6. Clayton, W.D. (1989). Flora Zambesiaca 10(3): 1-231. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  7. Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  8. Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
Taxon identifiers
Megaloprotachne
Megaloprotachne albescens


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