Olyra latifolia

Olyra latifolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Olyra
Species: O. latifolia
Binomial name
Olyra latifolia
L.
Synonyms
  • Olyra arundinacea Kunth
  • Olyra brasiliensis (Bertol.) Spreng.
  • Olyra brevifolia Schumach.
  • Olyra cordifolia Kunth
  • Olyra cordifolia var. cordifolia
  • Olyra cordifolia var. scabriuscula Döll
  • Olyra guineensis Steud.
  • Olyra media Desv.
  • Olyra paniculata Sw.
  • Olyra pubescens Raddi
  • Olyra scabra Nees
  • Olyra surinamensis Hochst. ex Steud.
  • Stipa latifolia (L.) Raspail[1]

Olyra latifolia, carrycillo,[2] is a grass species in the Poaceae family.

Uses

Utensils (drinking straw, tools for spinning).[3]

References

  1. "Olyra latifolia". Tropicos.org. Missouri Botanical Garden. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  2. "Olyra latifolia". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  3. "Useful trees and shrubs of Ethiopia: Identification, Propagation and Management for 17 Agroclimatic Zones". Pl@ntUse. line feed character in |title= at position 37 (help)
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