Gerritea is a genus of Bolivian plants in the family Poaceae.[1][2] The only known species is Gerritea pseudopetiolata, native to La Paz Department in Bolivia.[3][4][5]

Gerritea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Paspaleae
Subtribe: Paspalinae
Genus: Gerritea
Zuloaga, Morrone & Killeen
Species:
G. pseudopetiolata
Binomial name
Gerritea pseudopetiolata
Zuloaga, Morrone & Killeen

References edit

  1. ^ Zuloaga, F. O., O. Morrone & T. J. Killeen. 1993. Gerritea, a new genus of Paniceae (Poaceae: Panicoideae) from South America. Novon 3(2): 213–219 short description in Latin, longer description plus commentary in English; includes line drawings plus photographs of microscopic anatomical features.
  2. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  3. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Renvoize, S.A. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia: 1-644. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
  5. ^ Jørgensen, P. M., M. H. Nee & S. G. Beck. 2014. Catálogo de las plantas vasculares de Bolivia. 127(1–2): i–viii, 1–1744. Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis