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''Heteropholis'' is a
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
Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...
n and Sri Lankan plants in the grass family.Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
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/ref> * '' Heteropholis benoistii'' A.Camus -
Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa ...
* '' Heteropholis nigrescens'' (Thwaites) C.E.Hubb. - Sri Lanka * '' Heteropholis sulcata'' (Stapf) C.E.Hubb. - Zaḭre,
Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ...
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Zambia Zambia (), officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern and East Africa, although it is typically referred to as being in Southern Africa at its most central point. Its neighbours are t ...
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Malawi Malawi (; or aláwi Tumbuka: ''Malaŵi''), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeas ...
; Formerly included see ''
Mnesithea ''Mnesithea'', or jointtail grass, is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Mnesithea annua'' (Lazarides) de Koning & Sosef - Western Australia * '' Mnesithea formosa'' (R.Br.) de Koning & ...
'' * ''Heteropholis annua -
Mnesithea annua ''Mnesithea'', or jointtail grass, is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Mnesithea annua'' (Lazarides) de Koning & Sosef - Western Australia * ''Mnesithea formosa'' (R.Br.) de Koning & ...
'' * ''Heteropholis cochinchinensis -
Mnesithea laevis ''Mnesithea'', or jointtail grass, is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Mnesithea annua'' (Lazarides) de Koning & Sosef - Western Australia * ''Mnesithea formosa'' (R.Br.) de Koning & ...
'' var. ''cochinchinensis'' * ''Heteropholis cochinchinensis ''var''. chenii -
Mnesithea laevis ''Mnesithea'', or jointtail grass, is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Mnesithea annua'' (Lazarides) de Koning & Sosef - Western Australia * ''Mnesithea formosa'' (R.Br.) de Koning & ...
''var''. chenii''


References

Panicoideae Poaceae genera Grasses of Africa Grasses of Asia Taxa named by Charles Edward Hubbard {{Panicoideae-stub