Sphaerocaryum is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5] The only known species is Sphaerocaryum malaccense, native to southern China, Indochina, the Indian Subcontinent, Peninsular Malaysia, Philippines, and Sumatra.[1][6] (Isachne pulchella was formerly included in this genus, as Sphaerocaryum pulchellum.[1])
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Micrairoideae |
| Tribe: | Isachneae |
| Genus: | Sphaerocaryum Nees ex Hook.f. |
| Species: | S. malaccense
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| Sphaerocaryum malaccense | |
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References edit
- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel ex Hooker, Joseph Dalton. 1896. Flora of British India 7(22): 246-247 entirely in English
- ^ Tropicos, Sphaerocaryum Nees ex Hook. f.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ "Sphaerocaryum in Flora of China @". Efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-05-01.
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 560 稗荩属 bai jin shu Sphaerocaryum Nees ex J. D. Hooker, Fl. Brit. India. 7: 246. 1896
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