BEP clade

Translingual

Etymology

From an acronym formed from the constituent subfamilies: Bambusoideae, Ehrhartoideae (former name of Oryzoideae), and Pooideae

Proper noun

BEP clade

1. A taxonomic clade within the family Poaceae – most species of the grasses, all of which use only the C3 photosynthetic pathway.

Synonyms

• (clade): BOP clade

Hypernyms

• (clade): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order; Poaceae - family

Hyponyms

• (clade): Bambusoideae, Oryzoideae, Pooideae - subfamilies

References

• BOP clade on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Poaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:BEP clade on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Poaceae at the Tree of Life Web Project
• BOP clade at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• BOP Clade at APWeb