Amphipogon

Greybeard grasses
Amphipogon turbinatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Arundinoideae
Tribe: Arundineae
Genus:
R.Br.
Synonyms[1]
  • Gamelythrum Nees
  • Pentacraspedon Steud.

Amphipogon, the greybeard grasses,[2] is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.[3][4][5]

Species

As of October 2024, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1]

  • Amphipogon amphipogonoides (Steud.) Vickery
  • Amphipogon avenaceus R.Br.
  • Amphipogon caricinus F.Muell.
  • Amphipogon debilis R.Br.
  • Amphipogon laguroides R.Br.
  • Amphipogon sericeus (Vickery) T.D.Macfarl.
  • Amphipogon setaceus (R.Br.) T.D.Macfarl.
  • Amphipogon strictus R.Br.
  • Amphipogon turbinatus R.Br.
Formerly included
  • Amphipogon humilis - Melanocenchris jacquemontii

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Amphipogon R.Br." Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
  2. ^ "Atlas of Living Australia, Greybeard Grasses, Amphipogon R.Br". Archived from the original on 2016-05-14. Retrieved 2015-01-27.
  3. ^ Brown, Robert. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 175 in Latin
  4. ^ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  5. ^ Tropicos, Amphipogon R. Br.