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Pharus (plant)
''Pharus'', the stalkgrasses, is a genus of Neotropical plants in the Poaceae, grass family. As an early-diverging genus in its family, it is of interest for the study of the evolution of the grasses. Hence, the genome of ''P. latifolius'' has been sequenced. Species Catasus Guerra, L. 1997. Las gramíneas (Poaceae) de Cuba, I. Fontqueria 46: [i–ii], 1–259. *''Pharus ecuadoricus'' Judz. - Ecuador *''Pharus lappulaceus'' Aubl. - Americas from Florida + San Luis Potosí to Uruguay *''Pharus latifolius'' L. - Americas from Cuba + Veracruz to Bolivia *''Pharus mezii'' Prodoehl - southern Mexico, Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador *''Pharus parvifolius'' Nash - southern Mexico, Central America, northern South America, West Indies *''Pharus virescens'' Döll - Central America, northern South America *''Pharus vittatus'' Lem. - Central America, Colombia formerly included see ''Hygroryza Leersia Leptaspis Scrotochloa'' *''Pharus aristatus - Hygroryza aristata'' *''Phar ...
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Pharus Latifolius
Pharus may refer to: * Pharus (bivalve), ''Pharus'' (bivalve), a genus of bivalves in the family Pharidae * Pharus (plant), ''Pharus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Pharos (other), Pharos, Greek name for lighthouses, used for: ** Pharos of Alexandria ** Pharus (colony), Greek colony on the Adriatic island of Hvar {{disambig, genus ...
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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in North America. It is the northernmost country in Latin America, and borders the United States to the north, and Guatemala and Belize to the southeast; while having maritime boundary, maritime boundaries with the Pacific Ocean to the west, the Caribbean Sea to the southeast, and the Gulf of Mexico to the east. Mexico covers 1,972,550 km2 (761,610 sq mi), and is the List of countries by area, thirteenth-largest country in the world by land area. With a population exceeding 130 million, Mexico is the List of countries by population, tenth-most populous country in the world and is home to the Hispanophone#Countries, largest number of native Spanish speakers. Mexico City is the capital and List of cities in Mexico, largest city, which ranks among the List of cities by population, most populous metropolitan areas in the world. Human presence in Mexico dates back to at least 8,000 BC. Mesoamerica, considered a cradle ...
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Hygroryza Aristata
''Hygroryza'' (watergrass) is a monotyipic genus of Asian flowering plants in the grass family. The only known species is ''Hygroryza aristata'', (Asian watergrass) native to China (Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Taiwan, Yunnan), Bangladesh, Cambodia, India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Assam, etc.), Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende .... ;formerly included ''Hygroryza ciliata - Leersia hexandra'' References Oryzoideae Grasses of China Flora of Taiwan Flora of Indo-China Flora of the Indian subcontinent Monotypic Poaceae genera Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck {{Poaceae-stub ...
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Scrotochloa
''Scrotochloa'' is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family. The genus is closely related to '' Leptaspis'' and included inside that group by some authors. ; Species * '' Scrotochloa tararaensis'' (Jansen) Judz. - New Guinea, Queensland * '' Scrotochloa urceolata'' (Roxb.) Judz. - New Guinea, Queensland, Solomon Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Philippines, Malaysia, Java, Borneo, Lesser Sunda Islands, Vietnam, Thailand, Myanmar, India, Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ... References Poaceae genera Poaceae {{Poaceae-stub ...
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Leptaspis
''Leptaspis'' is a genus of Paleotropical plants in the grass family, native to Africa, southern Asia, northern Australia, and a few islands of the western Pacific.Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655. ; Species * '' Leptaspis angustifolia'' Summerh. & C.E.Hubb. - New Guinea, Fiji * '' Leptaspis banksii'' R.Br. - Queensland, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Philippines, Taiwan, Sulawesi, Malaysia, Java, Lesser Sunda Islands, Thailand * '' Leptaspis zeylanica'' Nees ex Steud. - tropical Africa from Liberia to Ethiopia to Zimbabwe; Madagascar, Comoros, Sri Lanka, Java, Malaysia, Sumatra, Sulawesi, New Guinea, Solomon Islands ; Formerly included see ''Scrotochloa ''Scrotochloa'' is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family. The genus is closely related to '' Leptaspis'' and included inside that group by some authors. ; Species * '' Scrotochloa tararaens ...
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Leersia
''Leersia'' is a genus of plants in the grass family which includes species known generally as cutgrasses. The genus is widespread across many countries on all the inhabited continents. It was named for the German botanist Johann Daniel Leers (1727-1774). ; Species * '' Leersia angustifolia'' Prodoehl - Sudan * '' Leersia denudata'' Launert - from Kenya to Cape Province * '' Leersia drepanothrix'' Stapf - from Guinea to Uganda * '' Leersia friesii'' Melderis - from Uganda to Botswana * '' Leersia hexandra'' Sw. - Africa, Eurasia, Australian, North + South America, various islands * '' Leersia japonica'' (Honda) Honda - China, Japan, Korea * '' Leersia lenticularis'' Michx. - central + eastern USA * '' Leersia ligularis'' Trin. - Latin America + West Indies from Coahuila to Paraguay * '' Leersia monandra'' Sw. - Texas, Florida, Mexico, West Indies * '' Leersia nematostachya'' Launert - Cameroon, Angola, Zambia * '' Leersia oncothrix'' C.E.Hubb. - Zambia * '' Leersia oryzoid ...
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Hygroryza
''Hygroryza'' (watergrass) is a monotyipic genus of Asian flowering plants in the grass family. The only known species is ''Hygroryza aristata'', (Asian watergrass) native to China (Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan, Taiwan, Yunnan), Bangladesh, Cambodia, India (Maharashtra, Karnataka, Assam, etc.), Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV), is a country at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of about and a population of over 100 million, making it the world's List of countries and depende .... ;formerly included ''Hygroryza ciliata - Leersia hexandra'' References Oryzoideae Grasses of China Flora of Taiwan Flora of Indo-China Flora of the Indian subcontinent Monotypic Poaceae genera Taxa named by Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck {{Poaceae-stub ...
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Pharus Vittatus
Pharus may refer to: * ''Pharus'' (bivalve), a genus of bivalves in the family Pharidae Pharidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of saltwater clams, marine (ocean), marine bivalve molluscs in the order Adapedonta. This family of clams is related to the Solenidae, razor shells, a family which is considered ... * ''Pharus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Pharos, Greek name for lighthouses, used for: ** Pharos of Alexandria ** Pharus (colony), Greek colony on the Adriatic island of Hvar {{disambig, genus ...
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West Indies
The West Indies is an island subregion of the Americas, surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea, which comprises 13 independent island country, island countries and 19 dependent territory, dependencies in three archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago. The subregion includes all the islands in the Antilles, in addition to The Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands, which are in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean. The term is often interchangeable with "Caribbean", although the latter may also include coastal regions of Central America, Central and South American mainland nations, including Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, and Suriname, as well as the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic island nation of Bermuda, all of which are geographically distinct from the three main island groups, but culturally related. Terminology The English term ''Indie'' is deri ...
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South America
South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a considerably smaller portion in the Northern Hemisphere. It can also be described as the southern Subregion#Americas, subregion of the Americas. South America is bordered on the west by the Pacific Ocean, on the north and east by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the south by the Drake Passage; North America and the Caribbean Sea lie to the northwest. The continent includes twelve sovereign states: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay, and Venezuela; two dependent territory, dependent territories: the Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands; and one administrative division, internal territory: French Guiana. The Dutch Caribbean ABC islands (Leeward Antilles), ABC islands (Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao) and Trinidad and Tobago are geologically located on the South-American continental shel ...
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Pharus Parvifolius
Pharus may refer to: * ''Pharus'' (bivalve), a genus of bivalves in the family Pharidae Pharidae is a Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic family (biology), family of saltwater clams, marine (ocean), marine bivalve molluscs in the order Adapedonta. This family of clams is related to the Solenidae, razor shells, a family which is considered ... * ''Pharus'' (plant), a genus of grasses * Pharos, Greek name for lighthouses, used for: ** Pharos of Alexandria ** Pharus (colony), Greek colony on the Adriatic island of Hvar {{disambig, genus ...
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