Paramochloa
| Paramochloa | |
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| Paramochloa effusa growing around Espeletia sp. in the Ocetá Páramo, Boyacá, Colombia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Embryophytes |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Spermatophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Tribe: | Poeae |
| Subtribe: | Paramochloinae |
| Genus: | Paramochloa P.M.Peterson, Soreng, Romasch. & Barberá |
| Species[1] | |
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Paramochloa is a genus of grasses. It includes two species of montane perennials native to the northern Andes of Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.[1]
- Paramochloa crispifolia (Sylvester) P.M.Peterson, Soreng, Romasch. & Barberá – Colombia and Venezuela
- Paramochloa effusa (Kunth) P.M.Peterson, Soreng, Romasch. & Barberá – Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Paramochloa P.M.Peterson, Soreng, Romasch. & Barberá". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 12 May 2025.