- The
PACMAD clade (previously PACCMAD, PACCAD, or PACC) is one of two
major lineages (or clades) of the true gr****es (Poaceae),
regrouping six subfamilies...
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animal fodder. The
Sorghum genus is
closely related to
maize within the
PACMAD clade of gr****es, and more
distantly to the
cereals of the BOP
clade such...
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maize genus Zea is
relatively closely related to sorghum, both
being in the
PACMAD clade of Old
World gr****es, and much more
distantly to rice and wheat, which...
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plants The
millets are
closely related to
sorghum and
maize within the
PACMAD clade of gr****es, and more
distantly to the
cereals of the BOP
clade such...
- BOP clade
PACMAD clade...
- than 5,400 species,
about half of all gr****es. Its
sister group is the
PACMAD clade; in
contrast with many
species of that
group who have
evolved C4 photosynthesis...
- Indiangr****, Bermudagr**** and switchgr****.
Although the C4
species are all in the
PACMAD clade (see
diagram below), it
seems that
various forms of C4 have arisen...
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floral envelopes). The
lower glume is
shorter than the spikelet.
Within the
PACMAD clade of gr****es, the
Panicoideae are
sister to a
clade made of the four...
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PACMAD clade (inc. the C4 gr****es, maize, sorghum) BOP clade...
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spikelets Sorghum is
closely related to
maize and the
millets within the
PACMAD clade of gr****es, and more
distantly to the
cereals of the BOP
clade such...
