Echinaria
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For the extinct brachiopod, see Echinaria (brachiopod).
Echinaria is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family.[2][3][4] The only known species is Echinaria capitata, native to the Mediterranean Region as well as the Southwest and Central Asia (from Portugal and Morocco to Kazakhstan).[1][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]
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Echinaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Supertribe: | Poodae |
Tribe: | Poeae |
Subtribe: | Sesleriinae |
Genus: | Echinaria Desf. [1799], nom. cons., non Fabric. 1759 (syn. of Cenchrus) |
Species: | E. capitata |
Binomial name | |
Echinaria capitata | |
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