Triraphis
| Triraphis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
| Tribe: | Triraphideae |
| Genus: | Triraphis R.Br. |
| Type species | |
Triraphis is a genus of African, Arabian, Australian, and Brazilian plants in the grass family.[4] Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus.[5]
- Species[6]
- (Steud.) E.Phillips, - South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho
- Cope, - Ethiopia
- Triraphis devia Filg. & Zuloaga, - State of Goiás in Brazil
- R.Br., - Australia (Northern Territory plus all states except Tasmania); naturalized in Britain, Belgium, Texas
- R.Br., - Angola, Namibia, Sahara, Arabian Pen
- Hack., - Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Botswana
- Hack., - Angola, Namibia, South Africa
- Hack., Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia
- formerly included[6]
see Cortaderia Crinipes Eriachne Nematopoa Pentameris Triodia
- Triraphis abyssinica -
- Triraphis bromoides -
- Triraphis capensis -
- Triraphis danthonioides -
- Triraphis diantha -
- Triraphis hieronymi -
- Triraphis longipes - Nematopoa longipes
- Triraphis rigidissima -
References[]
- ^ lectotype designated by Maire, Fl. Afrique Nord 2: 191 (1953)
- ^ Tropicos, Triraphis R. Br.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ Brown, Robert. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 185
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Triraphis". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
Categories:
- Chloridoideae
- Poaceae genera
- Chloridoideae stubs