Mesosetum

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}

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|taxon = Mesosetum

|authority = Steud.

|type_species = Mesosetum cayennense

|type_species_authority = Steud.

|synonyms_ref = [http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=424142 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]

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• Bifaria (Hack.) Kuntze 1898, illegitimate homonym not Tiegh. 1896 (Santalaceae)
• Peniculus Swallen

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Mesosetum is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family, native to North and South America including the West Indies.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/345509#page/121/mode/1up Steudel, Ernst Gottlieb von. 1854. Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1: 118] in Latin[http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00379.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora]

; Species[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Mesosetum The Plant List search for Mesosetum]

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• Mesosetum agropyroides Mez
• Mesosetum alatum Filg.
• Mesosetum annuum Swallen
• Mesosetum ansatum (Trin.) Kuhlm.
• Mesosetum arenarium Swallen
• Mesosetum bifarium (Hack.) Chase
• Mesosetum blakei Swallen
• Mesosetum cayennense Steud.
• Mesosetum chaseae Luces
• Mesosetum chlorostachyum (Döll) Chase
• Mesosetum comatum Swallen
• Mesosetum compressum Swallen
• Mesosetum elytrochaetum (Hack.) Swallen
• Mesosetum exaratum (Trin.) Chase
• Mesosetum ferrugineum (Trin.) Chase
• Mesosetum filifolium F.T.Hubb.
• Mesosetum gibbosum Renvoize & Filg.
• Mesosetum loliiforme (Steud.) Hitchc.
• Mesosetum longiaristatum Filg.
• Mesosetum pappophorum (Nees) Kuhlm.
• Mesosetum penicillatum Mez
• Mesosetum pittieri Hitchc.
• Mesosetum rottboellioides (Kunth) Hitchc.
• Mesosetum sclerochloa (Trin.) Hitchc.
• Mesosetum stoloniferum Swallen
• Mesosetum wrightii Hitchc.

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