Germainia is a genus of plants in the grass family.[2][3][4][5] Species of the genus are found in China, Asia and Australia.
| Germainia | |
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| Germainia truncatiglumis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Supertribe: | Andropogonodae |
| Tribe: | Andropogoneae |
| Subtribe: | Germainiinae |
| Genus: | Germainia Balansa & Poitr. |
| Type species | |
| Germainia capitata Balansa & Poitr.
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editThe following species are recognised in the genus Germainia:[6][7]
- Germainia capitata Balansa & Poitr. - Guangdong, Yunnan, Vietnam, Thailand, New Guinea, Queensland
- Germainia grandiflora (S.T.Blake) Chai-Anan - Queensland, Northern Territory
- Germainia khasyana Hack. - Assam, Myanmar, Thailand
- Germainia lanipes Hook.f. - Myanmar, Thailand
- Germainia pilosa Chai-Anan - Thailand
- Germainia tenax (Balansa) Chai-Anan - Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
- Germainia thailandica (Bor) Chai-Anan - Thailand
- Germainia thorelii A.Camus - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam
- Germainia truncatiglumis (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Chai-Anan - Northern Territory, Western Australia, New Guinea
References
edit- ^ "Germainia Balansa & Poitr". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved September 23, 2020.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Balansa, Benedict & Poitrasson, R. P. 1873. Bulletin de la Société d' Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 7: 344
- ^ Tropicos, Germainia Balansa & Poitr.
- ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 599 吉曼草属 ji man cao shu Germainia Balansa & Poitrasson
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Atlas of Living Australia
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