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Taxon:  Luziola spruceana Benth. ex Döll



Summary
Genus:
Luziola
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Oryzoideae
Tribe:
Oryzeae
Subtribe:
Zizaniinae
Nomen number:
450184
Place of publication:
C. F. P. von Martius, Fl. bras. 2(2):18. 1871
Verified:
02/20/2009 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0 (0  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System. 
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
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Reference(s)
  1. Davidse, G. et al., eds. 1994. Flora mesoamericana.
  2. Martínez-y-Pérez, J. L. et al. 2008. A taxonomic revision of Luziola (Poaceae: Oryzeae). Syst. Bot. 33:715. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
Common names
Portuguese (Brazil)
capim-aquatico –
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeNorthern AmericaSouthern MexicoMexicoTabasco 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilAmazonas 
1NativeSouthern AmericaBrazilBrazilPará 
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaGuatemalaJutiapa 
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaHondurasComayagua 
1NativeSouthern AmericaCentral AmericaHondurasCortés 
1NativeSouthern AmericaSouthern South AmericaParaguayConcepción 
Native
Northern America
  • SOUTHERN MEXICO: Mexico [Tabasco]
Southern America
  • CENTRAL AMERICA: Guatemala [Jutiapa], Honduras [Cortés, Comayagua]
  • BRAZIL: Brazil [Amazonas, Pará]
  • SOUTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: Paraguay [Concepción]
Economic Uses


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