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''Mniochloa'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of Cuban plants in the grass family. The only known species is ''Mniochloa pulchella'', native to eastern
Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...
near
Guantánamo Guantánamo (, , ) is a municipality and city in southeast Cuba and capital of Guantánamo Province. Guantánamo is served by the Caimanera port near the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, site of a U.S. naval base. The area produces sugarcane and cotton ...
.Catasus Guerra, L. 1997. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, I. Fontqueria 46: –ii 1–259. ;formerly includedKew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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Piresiella ''Piresiella'' is a genus of Cuban bamboo in the grass family.Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192. The only known species is ''Piresiella streph ...
'' *''Mniochloa strephioides'' – ''
Piresiella strephioides ''Piresiella'' is a genus of Cuban bamboo in the grass family.Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192. The only known species is ''Piresiella streph ...
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Bambusoideae genera Endemic flora of Cuba Grasses of North America Monotypic Poaceae genera Bambusoideae {{Bamboo-stub