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Pharus (plant)

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Pharus
Pharus latifolius
Scientific classification Edit this 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

Pharus, the stalkgrasses,[3] is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.[4][5]

As an early-diverging genus in its family, it is of interest for the study of the evolution of the grasses. Hence, the genome of P. latifolius has been sequenced.[6]

Species

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formerly included

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[7] see Hygroryza Leersia Leptaspis Scrotochloa

References

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  1. ^ Browne, Patrick 1756. Civil and Natural History of Jamaica in Three Parts, page 344 description in Latin, commentary in English
  2. ^ Tropicos, Pharus P.Browne
  3. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "​Pharus​". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ Ma, Peng-Fei; Liu, Yun-Long; Jin, Gui-Hua; Liu, Jing-Xia; Wu, Hong; He, Jun; Guo, Zhen-Hua; Li, De-Zhu (2021-02-08). "ThePharus latifoliusgenome bridges the gap of early grass evolution". The Plant Cell. 33 (4): 846–864. doi:10.1093/plcell/koab015. ISSN 1040-4651. PMC 8226297. PMID 33630094.
  7. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  8. ^ The Plant List search for Pharus
  9. ^ 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
  10. ^ Catasus Guerra, L. 1997. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, I. Fontqueria 46: [i–ii], 1–259.