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Genus of grasses From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Distichlis is a genus of American and Australian plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5][6] Plants in this genus are dioecious, have rhizomes or stolons, and have conspicuously distichous leaves.[3]
Distichlis | |
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Distichlis spicata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
Tribe: | Cynodonteae |
Subtribe: | Monanthochloinae Pilg. ex Potztal |
Genus: | Distichlis Raf. |
Type species | |
Distichlis maritima (syn of D. spicata) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Species included in Distichlis include:[1][7]
Species formerly included in Distichlis include:[1]
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