Cleistochloa
Cleistochloa is a genus of bunchgrasses in the family Poaceae, found in southwestern in Oceania.
| Cleistochloa | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Poaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae | 
| Supertribe: | Panicodae | 
| Tribe: | Paniceae | 
| Subtribe: | Neurachninae | 
| Genus: | Cleistochloa C.E.Hubb.  | 
| Type species | |
| Cleistochloa subjuncea | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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They are native to Australia and New Guinea (island).[2][3]
Species
    
- Cleistochloa rigida (S.T.Blake) Clayton - Queensland, New South Wales
 - Cleistochloa sclerachne (F.M.Bailey) C.E.Hubb. - Queensland, New Guinea
 - Cleistochloa subjuncea C.E.Hubb. - Queensland, New South Wales
 
References
    
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - Hubbard, Charles Edward. 1933. Hooker's Icones Plantarum 33: plate 3209
 - Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
 - The Plant List search for Cleistochloa
 - "Atlas of Living Australia". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-10.
 
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