Lachnagrostis is a genus of African, Australian, Pacific Island, and South American plants in the grass family.[4] They are often treated as members of genus Agrostis.

Lachnagrostis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Agrostidinae
Genus: Lachnagrostis
Trin.[1]
Type species
Lachnagrostis filiformis
Synonyms[3]
  • Agrostis sect. Lachnagrostis (Trin.) E. Desv.
Species[5][6][7]
formerly included

see Agrostis Calamagrostis Gastridium Triplachne

References

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  1. ^ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae page 128, plate 10
  2. ^ lectotype designated by Zotov, Records Dom. Mus. 5(15): 142-143 (1965)
  3. ^ a b Tropicos, Lachnagrostis Trin.
  4. ^ "The genus Lachnagrostis (Gramineae) in Australia" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-03-29. Retrieved 2011-03-28.
  5. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  6. ^ Edgar, E. 1995. New Zealand species of Deyeuxia P. Beauv. and Lachnagrostis Trin. (Gramineae: Aveneae). New Zealand Journal of Botany 33: 1–33
  7. ^ Rúgolo de Agrasar, Z. & A. M. Molina. 2002. El género Lachnagrostis (Gramineae: Agrostideae) en América del Sur. 20–32. In La Botánica en el Nuevo Milenio: Memorias del Tercer Congreso Ecuatoriano de Botánica. FUNBOTANICA, Quito