Raddia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: |
Raddia Bertol. 1819 not DC. 1824 nor Mazziari 1834 |
Type species | |
Raddia brasiliensis Bertol. |
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Synonyms | |
Strephium Schrad. ex Nees |
Strephium Schrad. ex Nees
Raddia is a genus of South American plants in the grass family, most of the species found only in Brazil.
The genus was named for Italian botanist and herpetologist Giuseppe Raddi, 1770-1829.
see Arberella Crypsis Piresia Raddiella