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Apluda

Apluda is a genus of plants in the grass family native to Asia and to various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

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Apluda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Genus: Apluda
L.
Species:
A. mutica
Binomial name
Apluda mutica
Synonyms2
  • Calamina P.Beauv.
  • Calamina mutica (L.) P.Beauv.
  • Apluda varia Hack.
  • Apluda aristata L.
  • Andropogon glaucus Retz.
  • Apluda glauca (Retz.) Schreb.
  • Apluda villosa Schreb.
  • Calamina gigantea P.Beauv.
  • Apluda geniculata Roxb.
  • Apluda gigantea (P.Beauv.) Spreng.
  • Tripsacum giganteum (P.Beauv.) Raspail
  • Calamina humilis J.Presl
  • Apluda humilis (J.Presl) Kunth
  • Andropogon involucratus J.Koenig ex Steud.
  • Apluda communis Arn. & Nees
  • Apluda kobila Buch.-Ham. ex Nees
  • Apluda microstachya Nees
  • Apluda rostrata Arn. & Nees
  • Xerochloa latifolia Hassk.
  • Apluda mucronata Steud.
  • Apluda ciliata Andersson
  • Apluda scabra Andersson
  • Apluda cumingii Buse
  • Apluda pedicellata Buse
  • Apluda inermis Regel
Apluda mutica L. source ↗

Apluda is a genus of plants in the grass family native to Asia and to various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.3

The only known species is Apluda mutica, native to Central Asia, China (incl. Taiwan + Tibet), Japan (incl Ryukyu Islands), Indian subcontinent, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Caroline Islands, Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion, Socotra, Oman.2

Formerly included2

see Andropogon, Ichnanthus, Ischaemum, Polytoca, Themeda, Zeugites

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