Canastra
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Canastra is a genus of bunchgrass plants in the grass family. Its species are endemic to Brazil.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/642492#page/428/mode/1up Morrone, O., F. O. Zuloaga, G. Davidse & T. S. Filgueiras. 2001. Canastra, a new genus of Paniceae (Poaceae, Panicoideae) segregated from Arthropogon. Novon 11(4): 429–436. ]Zuloaga, F. O., L. M. Giussani & O. Morrone. 2006. On the taxonomic position of Panicum aristellum (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Systematic Botany 31(3): 497–505[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/135088#page/280/mode/1up Döll, Johann Christoph 1877. Flora Brasiliensis 2(2): 221] in Latin, as Panicum aristellum
Species
Species include:[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=451197 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]
- Canastra aristella (Döll) Zuloaga & Morrone — Minas Gerais, Paraná, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, São Paulo states.
- Canastra lanceolata (Filg.) Morrone, Zuloaga, Davidse & Filg. — Minas Gerais state.[https://www.jstor.org/stable/3393155?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents Jstor.org: "Canastra, a New Genus of Paniceae (Poaceae, Panicoideae) Segregated from Arthropogon"]; Osvaldo Morrone, Fernando O. Zuloaga, Gerrit Davidse and Tarciso S. Filgueiras; Novon Vol. 11, No. 4 (Winter, 2001), pp. 429-436.
See also
References
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Category:Bunchgrasses of South America
Category:Endemic flora of Brazil
Category:Flora of Minas Gerais
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