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Tristachyideae
Tristachyideae is a tribe of the Panicoideae subfamily in the grasses (Poaceae), native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and South America. There are around 70 species in eight genera. The tribe belongs to a basal lineage within the subfamily, and its genera were previously placed in tribes Arundinelleae or Paniceae, subfamily Arundinoideae, or the now-obsolete subfamily Centothecoideae. Species in this tribe use the C4 photosynthetic pathway.
8 branches of this tribe, most-observed first
Tristachya
genusTristachya
Loudetia
genusLoudetia
Loudetiopsis
genusLoudetiopsis
Trichopteryx
genusTrichopteryx
Danthoniopsis
genusDanthoniopsis
Zonotriche
genusZonotriche
Dilophotriche
genusDilophotriche
Gilgiochloa
genusGilgiochloa
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 956882.