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Molineriella

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Molineriella
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Airinae
Genus: Molineriella
Rouy
Synonyms

Molineria Parl.

Molineriella is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae.[1]

Its native range is Mediterranean Europe. It is found in the countries and regions of Albania, Algeria, Bulgaria, Corsica, East Aegean Islands, France, Greece, Italy, Crete, Crimea, Morocco, Portugal, Sardegna, Spain, Turkey and Yugoslavia.[1]

The genus name of Molineriella is in honour of Ignazio Bernardo Molineri (1741–1818), an Italian head gardener at a botanical garden in Turin.[2] It was first described and published in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France Vol.14 on page 102 in 1913.[1]

Known species

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According to Kew;[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Molineriella Rouy | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  2. ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2018). Verzeichnis eponymischer Pflanzennamen – Erweiterte Edition [Index of Eponymic Plant Names – Extended Edition] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2018. ISBN 978-3-946292-26-5. S2CID 187926901. Retrieved 1 January 2021.