Ophiochloa

Ophiochloa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Tribe: Paniceae
Genus: Ophiochloa
Filg., Davidse & Zuloaga
Type species
Ophiochloa hydrolithica
Filg., Davidse & Zuloaga

Ophiochloa is a genus of Brazilian plants in the grass family.[1][2]

Ophiochloa is closely related to Axonopus, and some authorities consider the two groups to be a single genus. It is found on serpentine soils in the State of Goiás in central Brazil[3]

Species[4][5]
  1. Ophiochloa bryoides G.H.Rua, R.C.Oliveira & Valls - Goiás
  2. Ophiochloa hydrolithica Filg., Davidse & Zuloaga - Goiás


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