Lygeum Linnaeus 1754 (grass)

Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

Lygeum Loefl. in Linnaeus 1754

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1754. Genera plantarum : eorumque characteres naturales secundum numerum, figuram, situm, et proportionem omnium fructificationis partium, 5th edition.

Parent taxon: Poaceae according to A.M.F.J. Palisot de Beauvois 1812

Sister taxa: Actinocladum, Bambusa, Bambusoideae, Cerealia, Chrysochloa, Culmites, Elymus, Eragrosites, Glycerioxylon, Graminocarpon, Greeneochloa, Hubbardia, Hygrorhizos, Iseilema, Lepturus, Monoporopollenites, Neostapfia, Ophiuros, Palaeozea, Sohnsia, Tridens, Walwhalleya, Zea, Zotovia, Pennisetum, Phragmites, Palaeopyrum, Phyllostachys, Andropogon, Bromus, Leptaspis, Glumophyllum, Rhizocaulon, Setaria, Stipa, Stipidium, Arundinaria, Oryzopsis, Chaetochloa, Muhlenbergia, Sorghum, Palaeophragmites, Paleoeriocoma, Graminites, Humbertochloa, Bambusites, Poacites, Panicum, Graminophyllum, Saccharum, Festuca, Triticum, Oryza, Palaeoavena, Phalaris, Berriochloa

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Lygeum in the database

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