Merxmuellera is a genus of African grasses[1][2] named for Hermann Merxmueller, a 20th century German botanist and taxonomist who was an expert on African flora.

Merxmuellera
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Danthonioideae
Tribe: Danthonieae
Genus: Merxmuellera
Conert
Type species
Merxmuellera davyi
(C.E.Hubb.) Conert.

Species

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Merxmuellera contains the following species:[3]

Formerly included

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Merxmuellera formerly contained the following species:[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Conert, Hans Joachim. 1970. Senckenbergiana Biologica 51(1–2): 129-133
  2. ^ Tropicos, Merxmuellera Conert
  3. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families