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Psilathera

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Psilathera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Psilathera
Link (1827)
Species:
P. ovata
Binomial name
Psilathera ovata
(Hoppe) Deyl (1946)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cynosurus capitatus Wulfen ex Roem. & Schult. (1817), pro syn.
  • Cynosurus macrocephalus Link (1829)
  • Cynosurus microcephalus Hoffm. (1800)
  • Cynosurus ovatus Hoppe (1799)
  • Psilathera tenella (Host) Link (1827)
  • Sesleria microcephala (Hoffm.) DC. (1805)
  • Sesleria ovata (Hoppe) A.Kern. (1881)
  • Sesleria tenella Host (1802)

Psilathera is a genus of grasses. It includes a single species, Psilathera ovata, a perennial native to the Alps of Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Slovenia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Psilathera ovata (Hoppe) Deyl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 May 2025.