''Colanthelia'' is a

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bamboo Bamboos are a diverse group of evergreen perennial flowering plants making up the subfamily Bambusoideae of the grass family Poaceae. Giant bamboos are the largest members of the grass family. The origin of the word "bamboo" is uncertain, bu ...

in the

grass family Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos and the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in lawns and ...

, native to southern

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and northeastern

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Colanthelia burchellii ''Colanthelia'' is a genus of South American bamboo in the grass family, native to southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. ;SpeciesSmith, L.B., D. C. Wasshausen & R.M. Klein. 1981. Gramíneas. Gêneros: 1. Bambusa até 44. Chloris. 1(GRAM): ...

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São Paulo São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for 'Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaWC a ...

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Colanthelia cingulata ''Colanthelia'' is a genus of South American bamboo in the grass family, native to southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. ;SpeciesSmith, L.B., D. C. Wasshausen & R.M. Klein. 1981. Gramíneas. Gêneros: 1. Bambusa até 44. Chloris. 1(GRAM): ...

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Colanthelia distans ''Colanthelia'' is a genus of South American bamboo in the grass family, native to southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. ;SpeciesSmith, L.B., D. C. Wasshausen & R.M. Klein. 1981. Gramíneas. Gêneros: 1. Bambusa até 44. Chloris. 1(GRAM): ...

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Colanthelia intermedia ''Colanthelia'' is a genus of South American bamboo in the grass family, native to southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. ;SpeciesSmith, L.B., D. C. Wasshausen & R.M. Klein. 1981. Gramíneas. Gêneros: 1. Bambusa até 44. Chloris. 1(GRAM) ...

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Colanthelia lanciflora ''Colanthelia'' is a genus of South American bamboo in the grass family, native to southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. ;SpeciesSmith, L.B., D. C. Wasshausen & R.M. Klein. 1981. Gramíneas. Gêneros: 1. Bambusa até 44. Chloris. 1(GRAM): ...

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, Paraná,

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Colanthelia macrostachya ''Colanthelia'' is a genus of South American bamboo in the grass family, native to southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. ;SpeciesSmith, L.B., D. C. Wasshausen & R.M. Klein. 1981. Gramíneas. Gêneros: 1. Bambusa até 44. Chloris. 1(GRAM): ...

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Colanthelia rhizantha ''Colanthelia'' is a genus of South American bamboo in the grass family, native to southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. ;SpeciesSmith, L.B., D. C. Wasshausen & R.M. Klein. 1981. Gramíneas. Gêneros: 1. Bambusa até 44. Chloris. 1(GRAM): ...

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, Paraná,

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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q2031441 Bambusoideae genera Flora of South America Bambusoideae