{{Short description|Genus of grasses}} {{Automatic taxobox |image = |display_parents = 3 |taxon = Alvimia |authority = C. E. Calderón ex Soderstrom & Londoño |type_species_authority = Soderstrom & Londoño |type_species = ''Alvimia auriculata'' }}
'''''Alvimia''''' is a Brazilian genus of bamboo in the grass family.<ref>Soderstrom, Thomas Robert & Londoño, Ximena. 1988. American Journal of Botany 75(6): 833-837</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40036918 Tropicos, ''Alvimia'' C.E. Calderón ex Soderstr. & Londoño ]</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://delta-intkey.com/grass/www/alvimia.htm|title=The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references |accessdate=2009-08-19 |author=Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. |date=2008 |work=The Grass Genera of the World }}</ref> It is native to the eastern coastal regions of the State of Bahia in eastern Brazil.
;Species<ref>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=451069 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Alvimia The Plant List search for Alvimia]</ref> # ''Alvimia auriculata'' <small>Soderstr. & Londoño</small> # ''Alvimia gracilis'' <small>Soderstr. & Londoño</small> # ''Alvimia lancifolia'' <small>Soderstr. & Londoño</small>
==See also== *List of Poaceae genera
==References== {{Reflist}}
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Category:Bambusoideae genera Category:Endemic flora of Brazil Category:Grasses of Brazil Category:Flora of Bahia Category:Bambusoideae
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