Maclurolyra Explained

Maclurolyra is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.[1] [2] [3] The only known species is Maclurolyra tecta, native to Panamá and Colombia.[4] The genus is named in honor of Floyd Alonzo McClure.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Calderón, Cléofe E. & Soderstrom, Thomas Robert. 1973. Morphological and anatomical considerations of the grass subfamily Bambusoideae based on the new genus Maclurolyra. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 11: 1–55
  2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40011091 Tropicos, Maclurolyra C.E. Calderón & Soderstr.
  3. http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00366.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  4. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=423197 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  5. Book: CRC World Dictionary of Grasses: Common Names, Scientific Names, Eponyms, Synonyms, and Etymology - 3 Volume Set. 9781420003222. Quattrocchi. Umberto. 1255. 2006-04-26. CRC Press .

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