Piresiella

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Bambusoideae
Tribus: Olyreae
Subtribus: Olyrinae
Genus: Piresiella
Species: P. strephioides
Name

Piresiella Judz., Zuloaga & Morrone, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80: 856 (1993)
monotypic taxon

References

Judziewicz, E.J., Zuloaga, F.O. & Morrone, O.N. (1993) Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 80(4): 856.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Piresiella in World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 21. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Piresiella. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 21.
Tropicos.org 2013. Piresiella. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 21.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Piresiella. Published online. Accessed: 21 Nov. 2013.

Piresiella is a genus of Cuban bamboo in the grass family.[2][3] The only known species is Piresiella strephioides, found in palm savannahs and streambanks in the lowlands of western Cuba.[1][2]
References

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Judziewicz, Emmet Joseph, Zuloaga, Fernando Omar, & Morrone, Osvaldo N. 1993. Endemic herbaceous bamboo genera of Cuba (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Olyreae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 80(4): 846–861
Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.