Reitzia is a genus of plants in the grass family.[1][2][3][4]

Reitzia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Bambusoideae
Tribe: Olyreae
Subtribe: Olyrinae
Genus: Reitzia
Swallen
Species:
R. smithii
Binomial name
Reitzia smithii
Swallen

The only known species is Reitzia smithii, native to southeastern Brazil (Santa Catarina, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro).[5][6][7]

References

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  1. ^ Swallen, Jason Richard. 1956. Sellowia 7: 7-8
  2. ^ Judziewicz, E. J. 2000. Reitzia. In Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): I. Subfamilies Anomochlooideae, Bambusoideae, Ehrhartoideae, and Pharoideae. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 39: 109
  3. ^ Carvalho, M. L. & R. P. Oliveira. 2014. (2260) Proposal to conserve the name Piresia against Reitzia (Poaceae, Bambusoideae). Taxon 63(1): 190–191
  4. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  5. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. ^ Filgueiras, T. S. & A. P. Santos-Gonçalves. 2004. A checklist of the basal grasses and bamboos in Brazil (Poaceae). Journal of the American Bamboo Society 18(1): 7–18.
  7. ^ Silva, C., M. Conde & H. M. Longhi-Wagner. 2012. Olyreae (Poaceae: Bambusoideae) da Marambaia, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Rodriguésia 63(5): 357–372