Steyermarkochloeae

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Steyermarkochloeae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: PACMAD clade
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Tribe: Steyermarkochloeae
Davidse & R.P. Ellis (1984)
Genera

Steyermarkochloeae is a tribe of the Panicoideae subfamily in the grasses (Poaceae), native to tropical South America. There are only two species in two genera, Arundoclaytonia and Steyermarkochloa.[1] The tribe probably belongs to a basal lineage within the subfamily.[2] Species in this tribe use the C3 photosynthetic pathway.[3]

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