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Sclerochloa
Sclerochloa is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family. Hardgrass is a common name for plants in this genus.
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Koeleria pyramidata
species of plant
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Beckmannia eruciformis
species of plant
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Poeae
The Poeae are the largest tribe of the grasses, with around 2,500 species in 121 genera. The tribe includes many lawn and pasture grasses.
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Ventenata
Ventenata is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Europe, North Africa, and central + southwest Asia. One species, Ventenata dubia, is considered an invasive weed in many places.
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Gastridium
Gastridium is a genus of plants in the grass family. Species of the genus are found in Africa and Eurasia. These grasses are sometimes called nit grass.
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Brachyelytrum
Brachyelytrum is a genus of North American and East Asian plants in the grass family, classified in its own tribe Brachyelytreae.
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Gaudinia
Gaudinia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.
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Brome fescue
species of plant
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Triticeae
Triticeae is a botanical tribe within the subfamily Pooideae of grasses that includes genera with many domesticated species. Major crop genera found in this tribe include wheat (see wheat taxonomy), barley, and rye; crops in other genera include some for human consumption, and others used for animal feed or rangeland protection. Among the world's cultivated species, this tribe has some of the most complex genetic histories. An example is bread wheat, which contains the genomes of three species with only one being a wheat Triticum species. Seed storage proteins in the Triticeae are implicated i
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Cynosurus echinatus
species of plant
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Parapholis incurva
species of plant
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Rostraria cristata
species of plant
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Cutandia
Cutandia is a genus of Asian and Mediterranean plant in the grass family. It grows from Portugal and Cape Verde to Pakistan and Kazakhstan.
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Diarrhena
Diarrhena, or beakgrain, is a genus of Asian and North American plants in the grass family.
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Ammochloa
Ammochloa is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family, Poaceae.
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Anthoxanthum aristatum
species of plant
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Littledalea
thumb | right | Littledalea racemosa Littledalea is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family, native to mountains in China and neighboring countries. The genus is placed in its own tribe Littledaleae within subfamily Pooideae. The isolated tribe seems to be sister to the tribes Bromeae and Triticeae.
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Dupontia
genus of plants
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Pholiurus
Pholiurus is a genus of Eurasian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Pholiurus pannonicus, found in a region stretching from Austria to Kazakhstan.
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Dasypyrum
Dasypyrum is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family, native to the basins of the Mediterranean, Black, and Caspian Seas.
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Arctagrostis
Arctagrostis is a genus of Arctic and Subarctic plants in the grass family, native to colder parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.
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Psathyrostachys
Psathyrostachys is a genus of Eurasian plants in the grass family.
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Beckmannia syzigachne
species of plant
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Phippsia
Phippsia is a genus of Arctic and alpine plants in the grass family.
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Mibora minima
species of plant
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Koeleria vallesiana
species of plant
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Zingeria
Zingeria is a genus of Asian and European plants in the grass family. Their native range covers the Black Sea and eastern Mediterranean regions from Romania to Kazakhstan.
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Oreochloa
Oreochloa is a genus of European plants in the grass family.
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Mibora
Mibora, or sandgrass, is a genus of European and North African plants in the grass family.
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Phaenosperma globosum
Phaenosperma is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Phaenosperma globosum, native to China (Anhui, Gansu, Guangxi, Hubei, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Shaanxi, Sichuan, Taiwan, Tibet, Yunnan, Zhejiang), Japan, Korea, Assam, and Bhutan.
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Hierochloë australis
species of plant
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Ampelodesmos
Ampelodesmos is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family, which is known by the common names stramma, Mauritania grass, rope grass, and dis(s) grass. It is classified in its own tribe Ampelodesmeae within the grass subfamily Pooideae.
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Echinopogon
Echinopogon is a genus of grasses native to Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia, and New Zealand. They are known commonly as hedgehog grasses.
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Torreyochloa
Torreyochloa is a genus of North American and northeast Asian plants in the grass family. False mannagrass is a common name for plants in this genus.
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Agropyron desertorum
species of plant
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Parapholis strigosa
species of plant
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Pleuropogon
Pleuropogon is a genus of Arctic and North American plants in the grass family known generally as semaphore grass.
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Gastridium ventricosum
species of plant
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Sclerochloa dura
species of plant
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Avellinia
Avellinia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family. The only known species is Avellinia festucoides, found throughout much of the Mediterranean Region from Portugal and Morocco to Turkey. It is also reportedly naturalized in Australia.
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Triniochloa
Triniochloa is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.
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Desmazeria
Desmazeria is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family, related to Catapodium.
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Psathyrostachys juncea
species of plant
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Echinaria
Echinaria is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family. The only known species is Echinaria capitata, native to the Mediterranean Region as well as the Southwest and Central Asia (from Portugal and Morocco to Kazakhstan).
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Hordelymus
Hordelymus is a genus of European, north African, and southwest Asian plants in the grass family. thumb|left|Hordelymus europaeus
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Stephanachne
Stephanachne is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. It contains a single species, Stephanachne nigrescens, a perennial grass native to north-central, south-central, and western China (Gansu, Qinghai, Shaanxi, and Sichuan).
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Triticum urartu
grass species
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Antinoria
Antinoria is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.
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Rostraria
Rostraria is a genus of plants in the grass family, native primarily to Eurasia and North Africa with one species native to South America. Hairgrass is a common name.
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Ventenata dubia
species of plant
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Ammophila breviligulata
species of plant
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Scolochloa
Scolochloa is a genus of grasses in the family Poaceae / Gramineae, now containing a single species, Scolochloa festucacea. Common rivergrass is a common name for the species. Scolochloa festucacea grows in Europe, temperate Asia, and North America. Its culms are erect and in height; its leaf blades are long and wide.
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Peyritschia
Peyritschia is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.
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Dichelachne
Dichelachne is a genus of Australian, Indonesian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family. They are known commonly as plumegrasses.
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Dissanthelium
Dissanthelium is a genus of plants in the grass family. It is native to the Americas, especially in the Andes of South America.
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Taeniatherum
Taeniatherum is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family.
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Dasypyrum villosum
species of plant
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Lygeum
thumb|right|Lygeum spartum MHNT
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Duthiea
Duthiea is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.