Aakia

Aakia is a monotypic genus of grass in the family Poaceae. It is found in Central America and contains only the species Aakia tuerckheimii.^[1][2] It was described by J.R. Grande in Phytoneuron in 2014.^[3]

Aakia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Panicoideae
Tribe:	Paspaleae
Subtribe:	Paspalinae
Genus:	Aakia J.R. Grande, 2014
Species:	A. tuerckheimii
Binomial name
Aakia tuerckheimii (Hack.) J.R.Grande

External links

• Image of specimen at the University of Michigan Herbarium