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Triplasis
Sign in to saveTriplasis is a genus of North American plants in the grass family. Sandgrass is a common name for plants in this genus. The genus name Triplasis is Greek, meaning "threefold", referring to the triple nerved lemmas.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassLiliopsida
- OrderPoales
- FamilyPoaceae
Native toAlabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Costa Rica, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Honduras, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 73
- With media
- 71
- Family
- Poaceae
- Collections
- NY, MMNS, BRIT, MNHN, VT, BALT
- Recorded in
- Argentina, United States, Uruguay
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- taxon common name
- sandgrass
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Triplasis is a genus of North American plants in the grass family. Sandgrass is a common name for plants in this genus. The genus name Triplasis is Greek, meaning "threefold", referring to the triple nerved lemmas.
==Description==
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