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Patosia
Genus of grasses / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Patosia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Juncaceae. It was described as a genus in 1890.[2][3]
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Patosia | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Juncaceae |
Genus: | Patosia Buchenau |
Species: | P. clandestina |
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Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buchenau | |
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The genus contains only one known species, Patosia clandestina, native to southern South America (Chile, Argentina and Bolivia).[1][4]