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Lygeum

Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

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Lygeum Loefl. in Linnaeus 1754

Taxonomy
Lygeum was named by Linnaeus (1754). It is extant.

It was assigned to Poaceae by Palisot de Beauvois (1812).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1754Lygeum Linnaeus p. 27
1812Lygeum Palisot de Beauvois p. 140

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumSpermatophyta
classAngiospermae
—Mesangiosperms
RankNameAuthor
—Monocots
orderPoales
familyPoaceae
genusLygeum

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Lygeum Linnaeus 1754
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Diet: "photoautotroph"p
Created: 2011-07-22 00:04:15
Modified: 2011-07-21 09:04:15
Source: p = phylum
Reference: Kiessling 2009
Collections
No collection or age range data are available