Alvimia Explained

Alvimia is a Brazilian genus of bamboo in the grass family.^{[1] [2] [3]} It is native to the eastern coastal regions of the State of Bahia in eastern Brazil.

Species^{[4] [5]}

1. Alvimia auriculata Soderstr. & Londoño
2. Alvimia gracilis Soderstr. & Londoño
3. Alvimia lancifolia Soderstr. & Londoño

See also

• List of Poaceae genera

Notes and References

1. Soderstrom, Thomas Robert & Londoño, Ximena. 1988. American Journal of Botany 75(6): 833-837
2. http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40036918 Tropicos, Alvimia C.E. Calderón ex Soderstr. & Londoño
3. Web site: The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references . 2009-08-19 . Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. . 2008 . The Grass Genera of the World .
4. http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=451069 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
5. http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Alvimia The Plant List search for Alvimia