Dissochondrus, or false bristlegrass, is a genus of Hawaiian plants in the grass family.[1][4][5][6] The only known species is Dissochondrus biflorus.[3]

Dissochondrus
Scientific classification
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Genus:
Dissochondrus

Species:
D. biflorus
Binomial name
Dissochondrus biflorus
Type species
Setaria biflora
Synonyms[3]
  • Setaria subg. Dissochondrus Hillebr.
  • Setaria biflora Hildebr.
  • Setaria bifida Kuntze, misspelling of S. biflora
  • Dissochondrus bifidus Kuntze, based on misspelled basionym S. bifida

References

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  1. ^ a b Kuntze, Carl Ernst Otto 1891. Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 770 in German
  2. ^ International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants (Melbourne Code) see §7.3
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Hillebrand, Wilhelm B. 1888. Flora of the Hawaiian Islands 503
  5. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. ^ Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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