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:—
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A.
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:—
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Annual or perennial, caespitose, erect or geniculately ascending herbs,
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high; leaves 6.045×
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, glabrous or pubescent, glaucous or not, margin scabrous or smooth, blades drooping, reflexed or erecto-patent; ligule usually membranous rarely ciliate; Inflorescence racemes, usually binate, sometimes solitary or in scanty false spatheate panicles; raceme bases sub-equal to unequal, not deflexed, tip oblique without any distinct appendage (see
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); racemes 414-awned per pair; homogamous spikelets at the base of raceme well developed, 1.07.0 pairs, strictly staminate or barren, reduced to joints or vestigial scale or completely absent. Pedicel and rhachis internode sub-equal, ciliate on both the margins, tips oblique. Sessile spikelets linear, 5.0
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long: callus obliquely pungent 1.54.0 mm slightly outwardly protruded, bearded with white, rufous or purplish hairs; lower glume 3.012- nerved, sometimes almost inconspicuously nerved, with a median longitudinal on the back or rarely convex, glabrous, scabrous in the upper part or not distally pilose or glabrous, tip acuminate, acute, bidentate or tridentate; upper glume 17-nerved, more often aristate, less often exaristate, tip lobed or not; lower floret barren, reduced to a hyaline epaleate lemma or altogether absent; upper floret strictly hermaphrodite, with or without minute scale-like palea, sometimes conspicuous, hyaline lemma constituting a base of a principal geniculate awn; awn
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, issuing from sinus of a bi-lobed fertile lemma, hispidulous or puberulous; stamens 3, anthers 0.55.0 mm. Pedicelled spikelets narrowly lanceolate, 5.0
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long, shorter, sub-equal or longer than the sessile counterparts, variably staminate or barren, never hermaphrodite, aristate or muticous: callus oblong, short or long stipe-like, or completely absent, 0.52.0 mm long; lower glume with or without a longitudinal groove; lemma aristate or exaristate.
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<emphasis id="638308095F6BA90AFF40D2E62865F868" bold="true" box="[189,318,1992,2018]" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">Etymology</emphasis>
:—The genus
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(
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=beside) was erected based on some of its unusual characters, as discussed below, close to
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<emphasis id="638308095F6BA90AFE3AD2C22B0CF78C" box="[455,599,2028,2054]" italics="true" pageId="1" pageNumber="248">Hyparrhenia</emphasis>
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. The
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species has been eponymised after the name of the
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collector, Mr. Jaeger.
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FF40D5B029AEFF32" bold="true" box="[189,245,158,184]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Note</emphasis>
:—According to
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,
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FD92D5B02A6AFF32" box="[623,817,158,184]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Parahyparrhenia</emphasis>
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“differed from
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in its geminated [bi-nate] pseudo-spikes [spiciform-raceme] which are very rarely isolated [solitary] on top of the reed [culm] and do not usually occur in panicles, the spathe is reduced, sessile spikelets with cutting callus, a little oblique [sharp and pungent], very hairy, sericeous, there is a pair of similar spikelets [homogamous], very reduced, with awns, located at the base of the pseudo-spike [spiciform-raceme], sub-sessile. There are 45 pairs of spikelets per raceme. The sessile spikelets are very different in form to the pedicelled spikelets. The pseudo-spikes [spiciform-raceme] are sub-contiguous, with the awns of the fertile spikelets tangling such as in genus
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, giving the impression of making one single raceme, but the inferior homomorphic spikelets are less developed than the spikelets of other pairs, with awns short and not twisted.” (Translated in English from French script of the protologue by Mr. Carlos Enrique Sánchez Ocharan,
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, South America)
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="19ED87905F68A909FF40D7282AC1FDCF" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" type="distribution">
<paragraph id="5148D41B5F68A909FF40D7282AC1FDCF" blockId="2.[136,1452,158,869]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FF40D7282814FDAA" bold="true" box="[189,335,518,544]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Distribution</emphasis>
:—Native range of the genus is from West Tropical Africa to Sahara and
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, Peninsular
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, Indo-China (
<collectingCountry id="29E0948B5F68A909FEEBD70428DBFDCF" box="[278,384,554,581]" name="Thailand" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Thailand</collectingCountry>
); showing highly disjunct distributional pattern.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="19ED87905F68A909FF40D760283BFCEF" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" type="biology_ecology">
<paragraph id="5148D41B5F68A909FF40D7602B8FFDE3" blockId="2.[136,1452,158,869]" box="[189,724,590,617]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FF40D76028E3FDE2" bold="true" box="[189,440,590,616]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Flowering &amp; fruiting</emphasis>
:—September to January.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5148D41B5F68A909FF40D75C283BFCEF" blockId="2.[136,1452,158,869]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FF40D75C2890FD06" bold="true" box="[189,459,626,652]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Habitats &amp; Ecology:—</emphasis>
The genus is known to occupy a narrow distributional range in Africa,
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and
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. It is fascinating to note that none of the species has an inter-continental distribution—they are only known from their native, specifically-confined and peculiar habitats. Acquisition of peculiar ecological niches such as: ephemeral pools during the rainy season on ironstone outcrops (in Africa); sloping sandstone with some water and seasonally flooded lands (in
<collectingCountry id="29E0948B5F68A909FF09D62C2806FC97" box="[244,349,770,797]" name="Thailand" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Thailand</collectingCountry>
); in the crevices of quartzite (Quartz Arenite) rocks and open grassland (in
<collectingCountry id="29E0948B5F68A909FB3FD62C2C5BFC97" box="[1218,1280,770,797]" name="India" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">India</collectingCountry>
); making them difficult to locate outside of such specific geographical settings, thus making the genus extremely rare in occurrence and vulnerable too.
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="19ED87905F68A909FF75D6E22A4BF8E0" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="5148D41B5F68A909FF75D6E229A7FC6C" blockId="2.[136,252,972,998]" box="[136,252,972,998]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
<heading id="0A0063775F68A909FF75D6E229A7FC6C" bold="true" box="[136,252,972,998]" fontSize="11" level="1" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" reason="1">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FF75D6E229A7FC6C" bold="true" box="[136,252,972,998]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Affinities</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5148D41B5F68A909FF75D13A2B35FAF9" blockId="2.[136,1452,1044,1898]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
On the three occasions the generic circumscription of
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FD09D13A2AEDFBA4" box="[756,950,1044,1070]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Parahyparrhenia</emphasis>
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was significantly inflated to receive certain anomalous features, that were earlier not part of the genus, i.e. the convex lower glume of sessile spikelet in
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FA6AD11729ADFBFC" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">P. tridentata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; absence of the homogamous spikelets at the base of a raceme in
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FC22D1732D32FBFC" box="[991,1129,1117,1142]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">P. siamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and a stipe-like callus at the base of a pedicellate spikelet in
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FE0FD1AF2BD8FB10" box="[498,643,1152,1178]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">P. laegaardii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. It is interesting to note that all of these species are from
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. The above mentioned features are also seen in the marginal genera
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FCA2D18A2AB4FB34" box="[863,1007,1188,1214]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Hyparrhenia</emphasis>
Andersson ex Eugène
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</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FF16D1E6283CFB68" box="[235,359,1224,1250]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Elymandra</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FE8FD1E62B19FB68" author="Stapf, O." box="[370,578,1224,1250]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" refId="ref9853" refString="Stapf, O. (1919) Gramineae. In: Prain, D. (Ed.) Flora of Tropical Africa 9. London Reeve &amp; Co., Kent, 407 pp." type="book" year="1919">Stapf (1919: 407)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
. According to
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, based on morphology,
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FB44D1E62C20FB68" box="[1209,1403,1224,1250]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Parahyparrhenia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
has affinities with
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FECED1C228E2FA8C" box="[307,441,1260,1286]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Hyperthelia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
,
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FE31D1C22B2EFA8C" box="[460,629,1260,1286]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Diheteropogon</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FD82D1C22A07FA8C" author="Stapf, O." box="[639,860,1260,1286]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" refId="ref9889" refString="Stapf, O. (1922) Hooker's Icon Plantarum. Dulao &amp; Co. LTD., London 31: 3093 pp." type="book" year="1922">Stapf (1922: 3093)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FC67D1C22D4DFA8C" box="[922,1046,1260,1286]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Elymandra</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Because all of these genera have homogamous pair(s) of spikelets present at the base of the raceme. According to
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FBD7D03E2DB9FAA1" author="Clayton, W. D." box="[1066,1250,1296,1323]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" refId="ref9273" refString="Clayton, W. D. (1969 a) Revision of the genus Hyparrhenia. Her Majesty's Stationary Office, London, 196 pp." type="book" year="1969">Clayton (1969a)</bibRefCitation>
and
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Arthan
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FA8CD03F2CF7FAA0" box="[1393,1452,1296,1322]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">et al.</emphasis>
(2017)
</bibRefCitation>
,
<taxonomicName id="96F7AF985F68A909FF1FD01A2829FAC4" authorityName="Andersson ex Eugene Fournier" authorityYear="1886" box="[226,370,1332,1358]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Hyparrhenia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FF1FD01A2829FAC4" box="[226,370,1332,1358]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Hyparrhenia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
also have a pair of homogamous spikelets at the base of raceme. Perhaps, in
<taxonomicName id="96F7AF985F68A909FB14D01A2CF0FAC4" authorityName="A. Camus" authorityYear="1950" box="[1257,1451,1332,1358]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Parahyparrhenia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FB14D01A2CF0FAC4" box="[1257,1451,1332,1358]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Parahyparrhenia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
this feature was derived from
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FE2AD0762B3CFAF8" box="[471,615,1368,1394]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Hyparrhenia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5148D41B5F68A909FF40D0532D52F974" blockId="2.[136,1452,1044,1898]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">
In the recent phylogenomic study by
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Arthan
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FD40D0532BADFA1C" box="[701,758,1404,1430]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">et al.</emphasis>
(2017)
</bibRefCitation>
which evaluated the systematic position of the genus within
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, found
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FE1BD08E2BA4FA30" box="[486,767,1440,1466]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Andropogon burmanicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
<collectingRegion id="93331AF95F68A909FCF4D08F2A68FA31" box="[777,819,1441,1467]" country="Serbia" name="Bor" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Bor</collectingRegion>
(1960: 688),
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FC29D08E2DD4FA30" box="[980,1167,1440,1466]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Eulalia contorta</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FB65D08F2C22FA31" author="Kuntze, O." box="[1176,1401,1440,1467]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" refId="ref9526" refString="Kuntze, O. (1891) Revisio Generum Plantarum. Vol. 2. Arthur Felix, Leipzig. 775 pp." type="book" year="1891">Kuntze (1891: 775)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FF75D0EA28E7FA54" box="[136,444,1476,1502]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Parahyparrhenia siamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
form a previously unidentified lineage in
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with inflorescence characters that appear convergent with those of well-established genera. In their discussion they state: based on overall morphological similarity (as described in, for example, Clayton 1972, Clayton &amp; Renvoize 1986,
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FBE7D3232C6BF9AC" author="Watson, L. &amp; Dallwitz, M. J." box="[1050,1328,1548,1575]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" refId="ref10252" refString="Watson, L. &amp; Dallwitz, M. J. (1992 onwards) The Families of Flowering Plants: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval. Version: 14 th December 2000 [online]. Available at: http: // biodiversity. uno. edu / delta / (accessed 28 March 2022)" type="url" year="1992">Watson &amp; Dallwitz 1992</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FAC7D3222998F9C0" author="Veldkamp, J. F." pageId="2" pageNumber="249" pagination="495 - 501" refId="ref10218" refString="Veldkamp, J. F. (2003) Miscellaneous notes on Thai Gramineae. Blumea 48: 495 - 501. https: // doi. org / 10.3767 / 000651903 X 489474" type="journal article" year="2003">Veldkamp 2003</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FF2CD31E28F0F9C1" author="Soreng, R. J. &amp; Peterson, P. M. &amp; Romaschenko, K. &amp; Davidse, G. &amp; Zuloaga, F. O. &amp; Judziewicz, E. J. &amp; Filgueiras, T. S. &amp; Davis, J. I. &amp; Morrone, O." box="[209,427,1584,1611]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" pagination="117 - 137" refId="ref9752" refString="Soreng, R. J., Peterson, P. M., Romaschenko, K., Davidse, G., Zuloaga, F. O., Judziewicz, E. J., Filgueiras, T. S., Davis, J. I., Morrone, O. (2015) A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae). Journal of Systematics and Evolution 53: 117 - 137. [https: // onlinelibrary. wiley. com / doi / 10.1111 / jse. 12150 / epdf]" type="journal article" year="2015">
Soreng
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FED7D31F283DF9C0" box="[298,358,1584,1610]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">et al.</emphasis>
2015
</bibRefCitation>
), we had expected that
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FD3DD31F2A17F9C0" box="[704,844,1585,1610]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">P. siamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
would be closely related to
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FB64D31E2C72F9C0" box="[1177,1321,1584,1610]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Hyparrhenia</emphasis>
Andersson ex Eugène
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FEF2D37A28AAF9E5" author="Fournier, E. P. N." box="[271,497,1620,1647]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" refId="ref9482" refString="Fournier, E. P. N. (1886) Mexicanas Plantas. Ex Typographeo Reipublicae, Paris 2: 67 pp." type="book" year="1886">Fournier (1886: 67)</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
, instead
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<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FDABD37A2BA0F9E4" box="[598,763,1620,1646]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">A. burmanicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="96F7AF985F68A909FCC8D37B2AE4F9E4" authorityName="Clayton" authorityYear="1969" box="[821,959,1621,1646]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Parahyparrhenia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="siamensis">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FCC8D37B2AE4F9E4" box="[821,959,1621,1646]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">P. siamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
are in a clade with
<taxonomicName id="96F7AF985F68A909FB59D37A2C05F9E4" authorityName="Kuntze" authorityYear="1891" box="[1188,1374,1620,1646]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Eulalia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="contorta">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FB59D37A2C05F9E4" box="[1188,1374,1620,1646]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Eulalia contorta</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
that is entirely Southeast Asian, but sister to the widespread genus
<taxonomicName id="96F7AF985F68A909FCD7D3562D84F918" authority="Palisot Beauvois (1812: 8)" authorityName="Palisot Beauvois" authorityPageNumber="8" authorityYear="1812" box="[810,1247,1656,1682]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Eriochrysis" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FCD7D3562AF0F918" box="[810,939,1656,1682]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Eriochrysis</emphasis>
Palisot
<bibRefCitation id="3566A9EA5F68A909FBFBD3562D84F918" author="Beauvois, P." box="[1030,1247,1656,1682]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" refId="ref9167" refString="Beauvois, P. (1812) Essai d'une nouvelle Agrostographie; ou nouveaux genres des Graminees; avec figures representant les caracteres de tous les genres. Chez l'auteur, Paris, 8 pp." type="book" year="1812">Beauvois (1812: 8)</bibRefCitation>
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. Perhaps, it is due to a lack of homogamous spikelet at the base of spiciform-raceme that
<taxonomicName id="96F7AF985F68A909FC64D3B32D7AF93C" authorityName="Clayton" authorityYear="1969" box="[921,1057,1693,1718]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Parahyparrhenia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="siamensis">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FC64D3B32D7AF93C" box="[921,1057,1693,1718]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">P. siamensis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
was in a clade with
<taxonomicName id="96F7AF985F68A909FAFFD3B22CFFF93C" box="[1282,1444,1692,1718]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Andropogon" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="species" species="burmanicus">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FAFFD3B22CFFF93C" box="[1282,1444,1692,1718]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">A. burmanicus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. However, their study is based on a single species of the genus
<taxonomicName id="96F7AF985F68A909FCBCD3EE2D58F950" authorityName="A. Camus" authorityYear="1950" box="[833,1027,1728,1754]" class="Liliopsida" family="Poaceae" genus="Parahyparrhenia" kingdom="Plantae" order="Poales" pageId="2" pageNumber="249" phylum="Tracheophyta" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="638308095F68A909FCBCD3EE2D58F950" box="[833,1027,1728,1754]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">Parahyparrhenia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and the other six species have yet not been assessed on molecular grounds; thus, monophyly of the genus is uncertain.
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<paragraph id="5148D41B5F68A909FF40D2272A4BF8E0" blockId="2.[136,1452,1044,1898]" pageId="2" pageNumber="249">By the inclusion of anomalous features of the three Thai species into the genus, its circumscription has become somewhat indistinct from allied genera, posing difficulties for generic identification. It seems that any further additions with exceptional features might question generic stability.</paragraph>
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