| Axonopus singularis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Genus: | Axonopus |
| Species: | A. singularis
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| Binomial name | |
| Axonopus singularis | |
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Axonopus singularis is a species of flowering plant in the grass family Poaceae, native to Brazil (the states of Maranhão and Goiás).1 When placed in the monotypic genus Centrochloa as Centrochloa singularis, it was the only species.2
Taxonomy
The species was first described by Jason Richard Swallen in 1935 as Centrochloa singularis.3 It was the only species in the monotypic genus Centrochloa.24 It was transferred to the genus Axonopus in 2012, a placement accepted by Plants of the World Online as of November 2024.1
References
References
- "Axonopus singularis (Swallen) Alicia López & Morrone". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- "Search for 'Centrochloa'". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- "Axonopus singularis (Swallen) Alicia López & Morrone". The International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 2024-11-19.
- Swallen, Jason Richard. 1935. Centrochloa, a new genus of grasses from Brazil Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 25: 192-193. descriptions in parallel English + Latin; commentary in English