Alvimia

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Bambusoideae
Tribus: Bambuseae
Subtribus: Arthrostylidiinae
Genus: Alvimia
Species: A. auriculata – A. gracilis – A. lancifolia
Name

Alvimia Calderón ex Soderstr. & Londoño, Amer. J. Bot. 75: 833 (1988)
Type species: Alvimia auriculata Soderstr. & Londoño, Amer. J. Bot. 75: 834 (1988)

References

Calderón, C.E. (1988) American Journal of Botany 75(6): 833.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Alvimia in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 27. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Alvimia. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Oct. 27.
Tropicos.org 2013. Alvimia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 27 Oct. 2013.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Alvimia. Published online. Accessed: 27 Oct. 2013.

GBIF.

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]

Alvimia auriculata Soderstr. & Londoño
Alvimia gracilis Soderstr. & Londoño
Alvimia lancifolia Soderstr. & Londoño

See also

List of Poaceae genera

References

Soderstrom, Thomas Robert & Londoño, Ximena. 1988. American Journal of Botany 75(6): 833-837
Tropicos, Alvimia C.E. Calderón ex Soderstr. & Londoño
Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "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". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
The Plant List search for Alvimia