Spheneria

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}

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| genus = Spheneria

| parent_authority = Kuhlm.

| species = kegelii

| authority = (C.Muell.) Pilg.

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• Paspalum kegelii Müll.Hal.
• Paspalum setifolium Döll
• Anastrophus setifolius (Döll) Nash
• Spheneria setifolia (Döll) Kuhlm.

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Spheneria is a genus of plants in the grass family.Pilger, Robert Knud Friedrich. 1929. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 26(15): 228Kuhlmann, João Geraldo. 1922. Relatório, Commissão das Linhas Telegráficas Estratégicas de Matto Grosso ao Amazonas. Anexo, Botanica 67(11): pages 57–58, figure 4[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40003379 Tropicos, Spheneria Kuhlm.][http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPublicationSearch.do?back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Bjsessionid%3D24DADDB6039EFEDF60A809B2FE32D53B%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DSpheneria%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dgen%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal&id=16436-2 The International Plant Names Index][http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00599.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora] The only known species is Spheneria kegelii, native to Guyana, Suriname, and Brazil (States of Pará, Mato Grosso, + Amazonas).[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=443859 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families][http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Spheneria The Plant List search for Spheneria]