Dissanthelium
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Dissanthelium is a genus of grasses native to the Americas, especially in the Andes of South America. One of the two species native to North America, the California dissanthelium, was thought to be extinct until a single population was discovered on Santa Catalina Island, California, in 2005.
Other species include:
- Dissanthelium amplivaginatum
- Dissanthelium giganteum
- Dissanthelium mathewsii
- Dissanthelium peruvianum
- Dissanthelium rauhii
- Dissanthelium trollii
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