Garnotia cheesemanii
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| Garnotia cheesemanii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Genus: | Garnotia |
| Species: | G. cheesemanii |
| Binomial name | |
| Garnotia cheesemanii Hack. (1903) | |
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Garnotia cheesemanii, the Rarotongan garnotia grass, is a species of grass in the family Poaceae that is endemic to the island of Rarotonga in the Cook Islands in the South Pacific.[3][4]
The species is classified as Critically Endangered because of its extremely restricted range and population fragmentation.[1]
