Parodiophyllochloa
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| Parodiophyllochloa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Supertribe: | Panicodae |
| Tribe: | Paniceae |
| Subtribe: | Boivinellinae |
| Genus: | Parodiophyllochloa Zuloaga & Morrone |
| Type species | |
| Parodiophyllochloa cordovense | |
Parodiophyllochloa is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.[2][3]
The genus name of Parodiophyllochloa is in honour of Lorenzo Raimundo Parodi (1895–1966), an Argentinian botanist and agricultural engineer, professor of botany in Buenos Aires and La Plata with a focus on South American grasses.[4]
- Species[5]
- Parodiophyllochloa cordovensis - from northern Mexico to northern Argentina
- Parodiophyllochloa missiona - Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, northeastern Argentina
- Parodiophyllochloa ovulifera - tropical South America
- Parodiophyllochloa pantricha - tropical South + Central America
- Parodiophyllochloa penicillata - Brazil
- Parodiophyllochloa rhizogona - Brazil, northeastern Argentina
