Renvoizea
Genus of grasses
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Renvoizea is a genus of plants in the grass family.[1]
| Renvoizea | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Clade: | Graminid clade |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Renvoizea Zuloaga & Morrone |
It is native range is north-eastern and south-eastern Brazil.[1]
The genus name Renvoizea is in honour of Stephen Andrew Renvoize (b. 1944), an English botanist who worked at Kew Gardens and was a specialist in grasses.[2] It was first described and published in Syst. Bot. Vol.33 on page 294 in 2008.[1]
Known species
According to Kew;[1]
- Renvoizea acicularifolia (Renvoize & Zuloaga) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea durifolia (Renvoize & Zuloaga) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea glaziovii (Hack.) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea lagostachya (Renvoize & Zuloaga) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea marauensis (Renvoize & Zuloaga) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea restingae (Renvoize & Zuloaga) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea sacciolepoides (Renvoize & Zuloaga) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea teretifolia (Hack.) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea trinii (Kunth) Zuloaga & Morrone
- Renvoizea vaginiviscosa (Renvoize & Zuloaga) Zuloaga & Morrone