Joycea

Updated on Oct 13, 2024

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Kingdom Plantae Subfamily Danthonioideae Rank Genus		Family Poaceae Higher classification Grasses Order Poales

Similar Rytidosperma pallidum, Grasses, Austrodanthonia, Rytidosperma, Merxmuellera

Joycea is a genus of 3 grass species, endemic to Australia. The species were formerly included in Danthonia. The genus name honours Australian botanist Joyce Winifred Vickery.

The currently recognised species are:

Joycea clelandii (Vickery) H.P.Linder

Joycea lepidopoda (N.G.Walsh) H.P.Linder

Joycea pallida (R.Br.) Linder - Silvertop Wallaby Grass, Redanther Wallaby Grass

References

Joycea Wikipedia

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