Piptophyllum

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}

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| genus = Piptophyllum

| parent_authority = C.E.Hubb.

| species = welwitschii

| authority = (Rendle) C.E.Hubb.

| synonyms_ref = [http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=434600 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant families]

| synonyms =

• Pentaschistis welwitschii Rendle

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Piptophyllum is a genus of plants in the grass family.Hubbard, Charles Edward. 1957. Kew Bulletin 12: 53[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40009364 Tropicos, Piptophyllum C.E. Hubb.][http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00488.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora] The only known species is Piptophyllum welwitschii, native to Angola.[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-434600 The Plant List, Piptophyllum welwitschii (Rendle) C.E.Hubb. ]