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Monelytrum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Poaceae

Higher classification
  
Grasses

Order
  
Poales

Species
  
M. luederitzianum

Rank
  
Genus

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Monelytrum is a monotypic genus of grass in the Poaceae family. Its sole species, Monelytrum luederitzianum (commonly known in English as Lüderitz grass) is endemic to Namibia. Both common and scientific names were named for the city of Lüderitz, located in the far south of Namibia.

References

Monelytrum Wikipedia