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Microdracoides

Microdracoides is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cyperaceae. The only species is Microdracoides squamosa.

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Microdracoides
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Microdracoides
Hua
Species:
M. squamosa
Binomial name
Microdracoides squamosa
Hua
Synonyms1
  • Schoenodendron Engl.
  • Schoenodendron buecheri Engl.

Microdracoides is a monotypic genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Cyperaceae. The only species is Microdracoides squamosa.1

It is a subshrub native to Guinea, Sierra Leone, Nigeria, and Cameroon in western and west-central tropical Africa.1

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References

  1. "Microdracoides Hua | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 27 May 2021.