''Apocopis'' is a

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n plants in the

grass family Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos and the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in lawns and ...

, widespread in

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, the

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, including several species

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Dichanthium ''Dichanthium'', known commonly as bluestem or bluegrass, is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family. Some species have become naturalized in the Americas The Americas, which are sometimes collectively cal ...

Lophopogon ''Lophopogon'' is a genus of Indian plants in the Poaceae, grass family. ; SpeciesBor, N. L. 1960. Grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India and Pakistan (excluding Bambuseae) i–767. Pergamon Press, Oxford * ''Lophopogon kingii'' Hook.f. - Bihar * ''Lop ...

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Dichanthium caricosum ''Dichanthium'', known commonly as bluestem or bluegrass, is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family. Some species have become naturalized in the Americas and on various oceanic islands.Bhat, V., et alChapter 6: '' ...

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Lophopogon tridentatus ''Lophopogon'' is a genus of Indian plants in the grass family. ; SpeciesBor, N. L. 1960. Grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India and Pakistan (excluding Bambuseae) i–767. Pergamon Press, Oxford * ''Lophopogon kingii'' Hook.f. - Bihar * '' Lophopogon ...

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Andropogoneae Poaceae genera Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck {{Panicoideae-stub

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