Biology:Eragrostideae
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Short description: Tribe of grasses
| Eragrostideae | |
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| Eragrostis cilianensis | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Poaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae | 
| Tribe: | Eragrostideae Stapf (1898) | 
| Genera | |
| 14 genera, see text | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eragrostideae is a tribe of grasses in subfamily Chloridoideae. It contains roughly 500 species, which all use the C4 photosynthetic pathway.
The 14 genera are classified in three subtribes:[1]
| Cotteinae Reeder (1965) | Unioliinae Clayton (1982) | Eragrostidinae J. Presl (1830) | 
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Teisher, Jordan K.; Clark, Lynn G.; Barberá, Patricia; Gillespie, Lynn J. et al. (2017). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) II: An update and a comparison of two 2015 classifications". Journal of Systematics and Evolution 55 (4): 259–290. doi:10.1111/jse.12262. ISSN 1674-4918.
Wikidata ☰ Q5429994 entry
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