Phyllorachis

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}

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| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn | author = Contu, S. | title = Phyllorachis sagittata | page = e.T44392362A44495952 | year = 2013 | access-date = 11 November 2023}}

| display_parents = 3

| genus = Phyllorachis

| parent_authority = Trimen

| species = sagittata

| authority = Trimen

| synonyms_ref = [http://delta-intkey.com/grass/class.htm L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz 1998. The grass genera of the world]

| synonyms =

• Phyllorhachis Trimen, common misspelling

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Phyllorachis is a genus of African plants in the grass family.[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8952161#page/371/mode/1up Trimen, Henry. 1879. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 17: 353-355] in English[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8952161#page/374/mode/1up Trimen, Henry. 1879. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 17: plate 205] line drawing of Phyllorachis sagittata[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40007826 Tropicos, Phyllorachis Trimen]Clayton, W.D. (1970). Gramineae. Flora of Tropical East Africa 1: 1-176.Launert, E. (1971). Flora Zambesiaca 10(1): 1-152. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.Figueiredo, E. & Smith, G.F. (2008). Plants of Angola. Strelitzia 22: 1-279. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria. The only known species is Phyllorachis sagittata, native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola and Malawi.