Avellinia

<i>Avellinia</i>

Avellinia

Genus of grasses

Avellinia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.[2][3][4] The only known species is Avellinia festucoides, found throughout much of the Mediterranean Region from Portugal and Morocco to Turkey.[1][5][6] It is also reportedly naturalized in Australia.[7]

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The type species is Avellinia michelii (Savi) Parl.[8]

References

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    Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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    Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Archived from the original on 2007-11-14. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
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    Parlatore, Filippo, 1842. Plantae Novae vel minus notae opusculis diversis olim descriptae, page 59
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    Cabi, E. & M. Doğan. 2012. Poaceae. 690–756. In A. Güner, S. Aslan, T. Ekim, M. Vural & M. T. Babaç (eds.) Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi. Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını, Istanbul
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    Valdés, Benito; Scholz, Hildemar (2006). "The Euro+Med treatment of Gramineae — a generic synopsis and some new names". Willdenowia. 36 (2): 662. doi:10.3372/wi.36.36202. S2CID 86239547.
  6. [6]
    Altervista Flora Italiana, genere Avellinia
  7. [7]
    Atlas of Living Australia
  8. [8]
    Tropicos, Avellinia Parl.


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