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Merostachys
Merostachys procerrima
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Tracheophytes
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Monocots
Clade:Commelinids
Order:Poales
Family:Poaceae
Subfamily:Bambusoideae
Tribe:Bambuseae
Subtribe:Arthrostylidiinae
Genus:Merostachys
Spreng. 1824 not Nakai 1935 (Crassulaceae)
Type species
Merostachys speciosa
Synonyms[1]

Brasilocalamus Nakai

Merostachys is a Neotropical genus of bamboo in the grass family.[2][3] It is found in South America and Central America from Belize to Paraguay.[4][5][6][7]

Species[1][8][9]
Formerly included[1]

see Athroostachys Rhipidocladum

References

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    Merostachys
    Merostachys procerrima
    Scientific classification Edit this classification
    Kingdom:Plantae
    Clade:Tracheophytes
    Clade:Angiosperms
    Clade:Monocots
    Clade:Commelinids
    Order:Poales
    Family:Poaceae
    Subfamily:Bambusoideae
    Tribe:Bambuseae
    Subtribe:Arthrostylidiinae
    Genus:Merostachys
    Spreng. 1824 not Nakai 1935 (Crassulaceae)
    Type species
    Merostachys speciosa
    Synonyms[1]

    Brasilocalamus Nakai

    Merostachys is a Neotropical genus of bamboo in the grass family.[2][3] It is found in South America and Central America from Belize to Paraguay.[4][5][6][7]

    Species[1][8][9]
    1. Merostachys abadiana
    2. Merostachys annulifera
    3. Merostachys argentea
    4. Merostachys argyronema
    5. Merostachys bifurcata
    6. Merostachys brevigluma
    7. Merostachys brevispica
    8. Merostachys burmanii
    9. Merostachys calderoniana
    10. Merostachys caucaiana
    11. Merostachys ciliata
    12. Merostachys claussenii
    13. Merostachys exserta
    14. Merostachys filgueirasii
    15. Merostachys fimbriata
    16. Merostachys fischeriana
    17. Merostachys fistulosa
    18. Merostachys glauca
    19. Merostachys kleinii
    20. Merostachys kunthii
    21. Merostachys lanata
    22. Merostachys latifolia
    23. Merostachys leptophylla
    24. Merostachys magellanica
    25. Merostachys magnispicula
    26. Merostachys maguireorum
    27. Merostachys medullosa
    28. Merostachys multiramea
    29. Merostachys neesii
    30. Merostachys pauciflora
    31. Merostachys petiolata
    32. Merostachys pilifera
    33. Merostachys pluriflora
    34. Merostachys polyantha
    35. Merostachys procerrima
    36. Merostachys ramosissima
    37. Merostachys retrorsa
    38. Merostachys riedeliana
    39. Merostachys rondoniensis
    40. Merostachys scandens
    41. Merostachys skvortzovii
    42. Merostachys sparsiflora
    43. Merostachys speciosa
    44. Merostachys ternata
    45. Merostachys vestita
    Formerly included[1]

    see Athroostachys Rhipidocladum

    References

    1. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
    2. ^ Sprengel, Curt Polycarp Joachim. 1824. Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta 1: 132, 249 in Latin
    3. ^ Tropicos, Merostachys Spreng.
    4. ^ Sendulsky, T. 1997. Twelve new species of Merostachys (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae) from Brazil. Novon 7(3): 285–307
    5. ^ Filgueiras, T. S. & A. P. Santos-Gonçalves. 2004. A checklist of the basal grasses and bamboos in Brazil (Poaceae). Journal of the American Bamboo Society 18(1): 7–18
    6. ^ Londoño, X. & L. G. Clark. 1998. Eight new taxa and two new reports of Bambuseae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) from Colombia. Novon 8(4): 408–428
    7. ^ McClure, F. A. & L.B. Smith. 1967. Gramíneas -- Suplemento. Bambúseas. 1(GRAM–Supl.): 1–78. In P. R. Reitz (ed.) Flora Ilustrada Catarinense. Herbário "Barbosa Rodrigues", Itajaí, Brasil
    8. ^ The Plant List search for Merostachys
    9. ^ Judziewicz, E. J. 2000. Merostachys. In Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): I. Subfamilies Anomochlooideae, Bambusoideae, Ehrhartoideae, and Pharoideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 39: 71–75


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