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Australopyrum
Sign in to saveAustralopyrum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea.
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- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
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Australopyrum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea.
The genus Australopyrum is closely related to Agropyron, and some authors consider it part of that genus. Species Australopyrum calcis Connor & Edgar - New Zealand South Island Australopyrum pectinatum (Labill.) Á.Löve - Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania; naturalised in New Zealand Australopyrum retrofractum (Vickery) Á.Löve - New South Wales, Tasmania; naturalised in New Zealand North Island Australopyrum uncinatum Veldkamp - New Guinea Australopyrum velutinum (Nees) B.K.Simon - New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria formerly included see Stenostachys Australopyrum enysii - Stenostachys enysii
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