Dinochloa
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Dinochloa is a genus of herbaceous plants in the Poaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, India, and Malaysia.
Taxonomy
The genus was described by Lodewijk Hendrik Buse and published in Plantae Junghuhnianae 387. 1854. The type species is: Dinochloa tjankorreh (Schult.) Büse.
- Etymology
The name of the genus derives from the Greek deinós (wonderful) and chloé (grass), alluding to its size.
- Cytology
Base number of the chromosome, x = 12. 2n = 72.
Some species
- Dinochloa dielsiana Pilg.
- Dinochloa macrocarpa Elmer
- Dinochloa scandens (Blume) Kuntze
Contenido relacionado
Dilleniidae
Casuarinaceae
Avellinia
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