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Merostachys  Spreng.
Taxonomic Serial No.: 781232

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Plantae  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Brasilocalamus Nakai
  
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  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: accepted  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 2010   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomPlantae  – plantes, Planta, Vegetal, plants  
    SubkingdomViridiplantae  – green plants  
       InfrakingdomStreptophyta  – land plants  
          SuperdivisionEmbryophyta   
             DivisionTracheophyta  – vascular plants, tracheophytes  
                SubdivisionSpermatophytina  – spermatophytes, seed plants, phanérogames  
                   ClassMagnoliopsida   
                      SuperorderLilianae  – monocots, monocotyledons, monocotylédones  
                         OrderPoales   
                            FamilyPoaceae  – grasses, graminées  
                               GenusMerostachys Spreng.  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Species Merostachys abadiana Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys annulifera Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys argentea Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys argyronema Lindm.  
                                  Species Merostachys bifurcata Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys bradei Pilg.  
                                  Species Merostachys brevigluma Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys brevispica Munro  
                                  Species Merostachys burmanii Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys calderoniana Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys caucaiana Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys ciliata McClure & L.B. Sm.  
                                  Species Merostachys claussenii Munro  
                                  Species Merostachys exserta Munro  
                                  Species Merostachys filgueirasii Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys fimbriata Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys fischeriana Rupr. ex Döll  
                                  Species Merostachys fistulosa Döll  
                                  Species Merostachys glauca McClure & L.B. Sm.  
                                  Species Merostachys kleinii Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys kunthii Rupr.  
                                  Species Merostachys lanata Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys latifolia R.W. Pohl  
                                  Species Merostachys leptophylla Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys magellanica Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys magnispicula Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys maguireorum McClure  
                                  Species Merostachys medullosa Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys multiramea Hack.  
                                  Species Merostachys neesii Rupr.  
                                  Species Merostachys pauciflora Swallen  
                                  Species Merostachys petiolata Döll  
                                  Species Merostachys pilifera Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys pluriflora Munro ex E.G. Camus  
                                  Species Merostachys polyantha McClure  
                                  Species Merostachys procerrima Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys ramosissima Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys retrorsa McClure  
                                  Species Merostachys riedeliana Rupr. ex Döll  
                                  Species Merostachys rondoniensis Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys scandens Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys sellovii Munro  
                                  Species Merostachys skvortzovii Send.  
                                  Species Merostachys sparsiflora Rupr.  
                                  Species Merostachys speciosa Spreng.  
                                  Species Merostachys ternata Nees  
                                  Species Merostachys vestita McClure & L.B. Sm.  
       

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  Source: Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) - 11/2009, database (version 24/11/2009)  
  Acquired: 2009   
  Notes: Maintained by R. J. Soreng et al., at http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG and formerly at http://mobot.mobot.org/W3T/Search/nwgc.html   
  Reference for: Merostachys   
       
  Source: Poaceae update, database (version Sept. 2010)  
  Acquired: 2010   
  Notes: Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources   
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