Olyra is a genus of tropical bamboos in the grass family. It is native primarily to the Western Hemisphere, with one species extending into Africa.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
| Olyra | |
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| Olyra latifolia | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Bambusoideae |
| Tribe: | Olyreae |
| Subtribe: | Olyrinae |
| Genus: | Olyra L. |
| Type species | |
| Olyra latifolia | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
edit- Olyra amapana Soderstr. & Zuloaga - Brazil(Amapá, Rondônia, Amazonas), Venezuela (Amazonas))
- Olyra bahiensis R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Bahia
- Olyra buchtienii Hack. - Peru, Bolivia
- Olyra caudata Trin. - Trinidad & Tobago, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador
- Olyra ciliatifolia Raddi - Trinidad & Tobago, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina (Misiones, Corrientes)
- Olyra davidseana Judz. & Zuloaga - Brazil (Pará, Amazonas)
- Olyra ecaudata Döll - Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador
- Olyra fasciculata Trin. - Brazil, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina (Tucumán, Salta, Jujuy, Misiones)
- Olyra filiformis Trin. - Bahia
- Olyra glaberrima Raddi - Mexico, Central America, Peru, Brazil, Paraguay
- Olyra holttumiana Soderstr. & Zuloaga - Panama
- Olyra humilis Nees - Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina (Misiones, Corrientes)
- Olyra juruana Mez - Brazil (Pará, Amazonas), Peru (Loreto, Cusco, Pasco)
- Olyra latifolia L. - tropical Africa (Senegal to Zimbabwe), Comoros, Madagascar, Americas (Mexico to Paraguay + West Indies)
- Olyra latispicula Soderstr. & Zuloaga - Bahia
- Olyra longifolia Kunth - tropical South America
- Olyra loretensis Mez - Bolivia, Colombia, Peru, Brazil
- Olyra maranonensis Swallen - Peru
- Olyra obliquifolia Steud. - Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil (Amapá, Pará, Maranhão)
- Olyra retrorsa Soderstr. & Zuloaga - Mato Grosso
- Olyra standleyi Hitchc. - Costa Rica, Panama, Venezuela, Colombia
- Olyra tamanquareana Soderstr. & Zuloaga - Brazil (Amazonas)
- Olyra taquara Swallen - Brazil (Goiás, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Minas Gerais, D.F., Pará)
- Olyra wurdackii Swallen - Venezuela (Amazonas), Brazil (Amazonas)
formerly included
edit[1] see Agnesia Arberella Cryptochloa Ichnanthus Lithachne Parodiolyra Piresia Piresiella Raddia Raddiella Sucrea
- Olyra axillaris - Lithachne pauciflora
- Olyra blanchetii - Parodiolyra ramosissima
- Olyra brasiliensis (Bertol.) Spreng. 1827 not Desv. 1831 - Raddia brasiliensis
- Olyra capillata - Cryptochloa capillata
- Olyra concinna - Cryptochloa concinna
- Olyra flaccida - Arberella flaccida
- Olyra floribunda - Raddia brasiliensis
- Olyra hoehnei - Raddia brasiliensis
- Olyra lancifolia - Agnesia lancifolia
- Olyra lateralis - Parodiolyra lateralis
- Olyra luetzelburgii - Parodiolyra luetzelburgii
- Olyra malmeana - Raddiella malmeana
- Olyra micrantha - Parodiolyra micrantha
- Olyra nana - Raddiella esenbeckii
- Olyra ovata - Ichnanthus panicoides
- Olyra pauciflora - Lithachne pauciflora
- Olyra pinetii - Lithachne pinetii
- Olyra podachne - Cryptochloa capillata
- Olyra polypodioides - Raddia distichophylla
- Olyra ramosissima - Parodiolyra ramosissima
- Olyra sampaiana - Sucrea sampaiana
- Olyra sarmentosa - Parodiolyra lateralis
- Olyra strephioides - Piresiella strephioides
- Olyra strictiflora - Cryptochloa strictiflora
- Olyra sympodica - Piresia sympodica
- Olyra urbaniana - Raddia guianensis
References
edit- ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Linnaeus, Carl von 1759. Systema Naturae, Editio Decima 2: 1253, 1261, 1379 in Latin
- ^ Tropicos, Olyra L.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Davidse, G. 1994. 14. Olyra L. 6: 210–212. In G. Davidse, M. Sousa Sánchez & A.O. Chater (eds.) Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
- ^ Filgueiras, T. S. & A. P. Santos-Gonçalves. 2004. A checklist of the basal grasses and bamboos in Brazil (Poaceae). Journal of the American Bamboo Society 18(1): 7–18.
- ^ Silva, C., M. Conde & H. M. Longhi-Wagner. 2012. Olyreae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) da Marambaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Rodriguésia 63(5): 357–372
- ^ Zon, A. P. M. v. 1992. Graminées du Cameroun. Wageningen Agricultural University Papers 92–1(2): 1–557
- ^ The Plant List search for Olyra
- ^ Soderstrom, T. R. & F. O. Zuloaga. 1989. A revision of the genus Olyra and the new segregate genus Parodiolyra (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Olyreae). Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 69: 1–79
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