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931:Chondrosum
247:Joannegria
239:Chlorostis
231:Agrostomia
165:Subtribe:
1456:GrassBase
1404:FloraBase
1196:250564292
1176:Phytotaxa
1152:249814433
1132:Phytotaxa
967:Eustachys
927:Bouteloua
919:Aegopogon
806:Müll.Hal.
704:Schumach.
623:Lazarides
318:spikelets
63:Kingdom:
1622:VicFlora
1614:40007510
1609:Tropicos
1461:gen00130
1365:eFloraSA
1279:Q2147082
1273:Wikidata
959:Eleusine
901:Renvoize
765:Renvoize
745:(L.) Sw.
653:K.Schum.
511:Renvoize
480:(L.) Sw.
420:Renvoize
378:E.Fourn.
255:Lintonia
222:Synonyms
135:Family:
106:Monocots
1513:1303241
1448:2702742
1422:Chloris
1370:Chloris
1308:Chloris
1264:Chloris
1100:Chloris
1083:Chloris
1025:A.Camus
943:Cynodon
939:Ctenium
914:Chloris
827:Hitchc.
796:Burkart
785:A.Rich.
683:Scribn.
603:A.Camus
532:Hitchc.
410:Catasús
368:Hochst.
343:Species
337:Chloris
298:Poaceae
293:Chloris
180:Chloris
175:Genus:
155:Tribe:
139:Poaceae
125:Order:
67:Plantae
25:Chloris
1583:PLANTS
1575:990857
1559:NZOR:
1435:106781
1383:108120
1344:204843
1318:189413
1315:APDB:
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1150:
1002:, and
693:Benth.
593:Parodi
500:Bisch.
450:Parodi
314:umbels
263:Negria
188:(1788)
129:Poales
1658:This
1588:CHLOR
1552:66011
1526:41552
1508:IRMNG
1487:62920
1417:FoAO2
1409:20976
1396:1CHRG
1357:8VW7H
1331:65646
1192:S2CID
1148:S2CID
1061:Desv.
1043:Pilg.
869:Nutt.
858:R.Br.
847:R.Br.
816:Kunth
755:Stapf
735:Bhide
724:R.Br.
714:R.Br.
643:Roxb.
582:Kunth
521:R.Br.
470:Merr.
113:Clade
100:Clade
87:Clade
74:Clade
1664:stub
1596:POWO
1547:NCBI
1521:ITIS
1495:IPNI
1474:2506
1469:GRIN
1443:GBIF
1391:EPPO
1339:BOLD
1326:APNI
1056:(as
1038:(as
1020:(as
837:Nash
775:Lag.
673:Döll
613:Cope
1635:WFO
1534:NBN
1430:FoC
1378:EoL
1352:CoL
1303:AFD
1184:doi
1180:554
1140:doi
1136:550
1102:Sw.
1085:Sw.
880:Sw.
399:Sw.
304:or
214:Sw.
186:Sw.
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