Mayariochloa is a genus of Cuban plants in the grass family.[2][3] The only known species is Mayariochloa amphistemon, native to central and eastern Cuba.[1]

Mayariochloa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Panicodae
Tribe: Paniceae
Subtribe: Boivinellinae
Genus: Mayariochloa
Salariato, Morrone & Zuloaga
Species:
M. amphistemon
Binomial name
Mayariochloa amphistemon
Synonyms[1]
  • Panicum amphistemon C.Wright
  • Alloteropsis amphistemon (C.Wright) Hitchc.
  • Scutachne amphistemon (C.Wright) Hitchc. & Chase

The leaves are mostly basal.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Salariato, Diego L., Osvaldo N. Morrone & Fernando Omar Zuloaga|Zuloaga. 2012. Systematic Botany 37(1): pages 100–111, figure 5
  3. ^ Tropicos, Mayariochloa D. Salariato, Morrone & Zuloaga
  4. ^ "Mayariochloa amphistemon (C.Wright) Salariato, Morrone & Zuloaga | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-11-18.