Munroa
| Munroa | |
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| Munroa squarrosa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
| Tribe: | Cynodonteae |
| Subtribe: | Scleropogoninae |
| Genus: | Munroa Torr. 1857 not Hack. 1887 |
| Type species | |
| Munroa squarrosa (Nutt.) Torr. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Munroa is a genus of New World plants in the grass family, native to North and South America.[3]
- Munroa andina Phil. - Bolivia, Chile, Argentina
- Munroa argentina Griseb. - Bolivia, Chile, Argentina
- Munroa decumbens Phil. - Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina
- Munroa mendocina Phil. - Argentina
- Munroa pulchella (Kunth) Amarilla - west-central United States
- Munroa squarrosa (Nutt.) Torr. - western Canada, west-central United States,[6] north-central Mexico (Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango)
- formerly included[1]
see Blepharidachne
- Munroa benthamiana - Blepharidachne benthamiana
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Munroa Torr". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ↑ "Munroa Torr.". Tropicos. Missouri Botanical Garden.
- ↑ Torrey, John (1857). Reports of explorations and surveys: to ascertain the most practicable and economical route for a railroad from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean, made under the direction of the Secretary of War (Report) (in Latin and English). Vol. 4. p. 158. spelled "Monroa" but this is a correctable error per ICN
- ↑ Zuloaga, F.O.; Morrone, O.; Belgrano, M.J.; Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E., eds. (2008). "Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur". Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden. 107: 1–3348.[page needed]
- ↑ Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. pp. 1–644.[page needed]
- ↑ Kartesz, John T. (2014). "Munroa squarrosa". County-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA). Biota of North America Program (BONAP).
External links
[edit]- Jesús Valdés-Reyna. "MUNROA Torr". Grass Manual. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011.
- "Munroa". Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora.
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