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Anthephora
Genus of grasses / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anthephora is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to southwest Asia, Africa, the Americas, and various islands.[2]
- Anthephora ampullacea - Guinea, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola
- Anthephora argentea - Namibia, Botswana, Cape Province
- Anthephora cristata - from Guinea to Angola
- Anthephora elongata - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Angola, Malawi, Zambia
- Anthephora hermaphrodita - Mexico, Central America, northern South America, West Indies, Galápagos; naturalized in Florida, Hawaii
- Anthephora laevis - Eritrea, Sudan, Israel, Palestine, Jordan
- Anthephora nigritana - Niger, Nigeria, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, Yemen, Saudi Arabia
- Anthephora pubescens - dry Africa from Algeria to Somalia to Cape Province; Iran
- Anthephora pungens - Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia
- Anthephora schinzii - Angola, Botswana, Cape Province, Namibia
- Anthephora truncata - Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- formerly included[1]
Quick Facts Anthephora, Scientific classification ...
Anthephora | |
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Anthephora pubescens | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Supertribe: | Panicodae |
Tribe: | Paniceae |
Subtribe: | Anthephorinae |
Genus: | Anthephora Schreb. |
Type species | |
Anthephora elegans | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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see Bouteloua Hilaria Tarigidia
- Anthephora aequiglumis - Tarigidia aequiglumis
- Anthephora axilliflora - Bouteloua dactyloides
- Anthephora belangeri - Hilaria belangeri
- Anthephora punctulata - Hilaria cenchroides