Gahnia
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Etymology
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Proper noun
Gahnia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cyperaceae – certain tussock-forming sedges native to China, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand and a number of Pacific Islands; called saw-sedges/sawsedges due to the toothed margins.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Poales – order; Cyperaceae – family; Cyperoideae – subfamily; Schoeneae – tribe; Gahniinae – subtribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Gahnia procera – type species
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References
- “Gahnia”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- Gahnia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gahnia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Gahnia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons