Sphenopus

Genus of grasses

Sphenopus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Subtribe: Parapholiinae
Genus: Sphenopus
Trin.
Type species
Sphenopus gouanii
(syn of S. divaricatus)[1]
Trin.

Sphenopus (common name coastal grass),[2] is a genus of Asian and Mediterranean plants in the grass family.[3][4][5]

Species[1][6]
  • Sphenopus divaricatus (Gouan) Rchb. - Mediterranean and adjacent regions from Canary Islands and Portugal to Tajikistan
  • Sphenopus ehrenbergii Hausskn. - Libya, Tunisia

References

  1. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  2. ^ Altervista Flora Italiana, Nebbia delle saline, Coastal Grass, Sphenopus divaricatus (Gouan) Rchb.
  3. ^ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae page 135
  4. ^ Tropicos, Sphenopus Trin.
  5. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  6. ^ The Plant List search for Sphenopus
Taxon identifiers
Sphenopus


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