Sohnsia is a genus of plants in the grass family.[2][3] The only known species is Sohnsia filifolia, native to the States of San Luis Potosí and Querétaro in northeastern Mexico.[1][4][5] It is dioecious, with its chromosome number being 2n = 20.[6]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
| Tribe: | Cynodonteae |
| Genus: | Sohnsia Airy Shaw |
| Species: | S. filifolia
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| Binomial name | |
| Sohnsia filifolia | |
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References
edit- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Airy Shaw, Herbert Kenneth. 1965. Kew Bulletin 18(2): 272.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México D.F.
- ^ Espejo Serna, A., A. R. López-Ferrari & J. Valdés-Reyna. 2000. Poaceae. Monocotiledóneas Mexicanas: una Sinopsis Florística 10: 7–236
- ^ Singh, D. N. (1972). "Sex and Supernumerary Chromosomes in the Dioecious Grass Sohnsia filifolia". Canadian Journal of Genetics and Cytology. 14: 175–180. doi:10.1139/g72-020.