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Lachnagrostis

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thumb|The type species; Lachnagrostis filiformis Lachnagrostis is a genus of African, Australian, Pacific Island, and South American plants in the grass family. They are often treated as members of genus Agrostis.

Species

Sand Wind Grass

GENUS

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassLiliopsida
  4. OrderPoales
  5. FamilyPoaceae
Observations1,106

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
139
With media
10
Family
Poaceae
Collections
US, NHMUK, MEL
Recorded in
South Africa, New Zealand, Australia

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
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  • Hybrids
  • References

thumb|The type species; Lachnagrostis filiformis Lachnagrostis is a genus of African, Australian, Pacific Island, and South American plants in the grass family. They are often treated as members of genus Agrostis.

Lachnagrostis contains 38 accepted species, of which, the majority are found Australia and New Zealand. Australia is home to 21 species, and New Zealand is home to 12 species, 10 of which are endemics.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lachnagrostis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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