''Pseudopentameris'' 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
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...
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 ...
, found only in
Western Cape Province
The Western Cape is a province of South Africa, situated on the south-western coast of the country. It is the fourth largest of the nine provinces with an area of , and the third most populous, with an estimated 7 million inhabitants in 2020 ...
.
; Species
[Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria]
* ''
Pseudopentameris brachyphylla''
(Stapf) Conert
* ''
Pseudopentameris caespitosa''
N.P.Barker
* ''
Pseudopentameris macrantha
''Pseudopentameris'' is a genus of South African plants in the Poaceae, grass family, found only in Western Cape Province.
; SpeciesGermishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: ...
''
(Schrad.) Conert
* ''
Pseudopentameris obtusifolia''
(Hochst.) N.P.Barker
References
Danthonioideae
Endemic flora of South Africa
Flora of the Cape Provinces
Grasses of South Africa
Poaceae genera
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