Pharus (plant)
Pharus, the stalkgrasses,[3] is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.[4][5]
| Pharus | |
|---|---|
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| Pharus latifolius | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Poaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Pharoideae | 
| Tribe: | Phareae | 
| Genus: | Pharus P.Browne[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Pharus latifolius | |
Species
    
- Pharus ecuadoricus Judz. - Ecuador
 - Pharus lappulaceus Aubl. - Americas from Florida + San Luis Potosí to Uruguay
 - Pharus latifolius L. - Americas from Cuba + Veracruz to Bolivia
 - Pharus mezii Prodoehl - southern Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador
 - Pharus parvifolius Nash - southern Mexico, Central America, northern South America, West Indies
 - Pharus virescens Döll - Central America, northern South America
 - Pharus vittatus Lem. - Central America, Colombia
 
formerly included
    
[6] see Hygroryza Leersia Leptaspis Scrotochloa
- Pharus aristatus - Hygroryza aristata
 - Pharus banksii - Leptaspis banksii
 - Pharus ciliatus - Leersia hexandra
 - Pharus natans - Hygroryza aristata
 - Pharus urceolatus - Scrotochloa urceolata
 
References
    
- Browne, Patrick 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts, page 344 description in Latin, commentary in English
 - Tropicos, Pharus P.Browne
 - USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Pharus". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
 - Emmet J. Judziewicz & Lynn G. Clark (2007). "Classification and biogeography of New World grasses: Anomochlooideae, Pharoideae, Ehrhartoideae, and Bambusoideae". Aliso. 23: 303–314. doi:10.5642/aliso.20072301.25.
 - Judziewicz, E. J. 1994. 22. Pharus P. Browne. 6: 218–220. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
 - Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - The Plant List search for Pharus
 - Funk, V. A., P. E. Berry, S. Alexander, T. H. Hollowell & C. L. Kelloff. 2007. Checklist of the Plants of the Guiana Shield (Venezuela: Amazonas, Bolivar, Delta Amacuro; Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana). Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 55: 1–584
 - Catasus Guerra, L. 1997. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, I. Fontqueria 46: [i–ii], 1–259.
 
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