genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
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 coun ...
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 an ...
Geochloa decora
''Geochloa'' is a genus of South African plants in the grass family.
; Species
* '' Geochloa decora'' (Nees) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder - Cape Province
* ''Geochloa lupulina'' (L.f.) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder - Cape Province
* '' Geochloa rufa'' (Nee ...
'' (Nees) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder -
Cape Province
The Province of the Cape of Good Hope ( af, Provinsie Kaap die Goeie Hoop), commonly referred to as the Cape Province ( af, Kaapprovinsie) and colloquially as The Cape ( af, Die Kaap), was a province in the Union of South Africa and subsequen ...
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Geochloa lupulina
''Geochloa'' is a genus of South African plants in the grass family.
; Species
* '' Geochloa decora'' (Nees) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder - Cape Province
* '' Geochloa lupulina'' (L.f.) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder - Cape Province
* '' Geochloa rufa'' (Ne ...
'' (L.f.) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder -
Cape Province
The Province of the Cape of Good Hope ( af, Provinsie Kaap die Goeie Hoop), commonly referred to as the Cape Province ( af, Kaapprovinsie) and colloquially as The Cape ( af, Die Kaap), was a province in the Union of South Africa and subsequen ...
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Geochloa rufa
''Geochloa'' is a genus of South African plants in the grass family.
; Species
* ''Geochloa decora'' (Nees) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder - Cape Province
* ''Geochloa lupulina'' (L.f.) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder - Cape Province
* '' Geochloa rufa'' (Nees ...
'' (Nees) N.P.Barker & H.P.Linder -
Cape Province
The Province of the Cape of Good Hope ( af, Provinsie Kaap die Goeie Hoop), commonly referred to as the Cape Province ( af, Kaapprovinsie) and colloquially as The Cape ( af, Die Kaap), was a province in the Union of South Africa and subsequen ...
See also
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List of Poaceae genera
The true grasses (Poaceae) are one of the largest plant families, with around 12,000 species and roughly 800 genera. They contain, among others, the cereal crop species and other plants of economic importance, such as the bamboos, and several imp ...