Patosia
| Patosia | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Juncaceae |
| Genus: | Buchenau |
| Species: | P. clandestina
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| Binomial name | |
| Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buchenau
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Patosia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Juncaceae. It was described as a genus in 1890.[2][3]
The genus contains only one known species, Patosia clandestina, native to southern South America (Chile, Argentina and Bolivia).[1][4]
References
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Buchenau, Franz Georg Philipp. 1890. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 12: 63-65 description in Latin, commentary in German
- ^ Tropicos, Patosia Buchenau
- ^ Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.
