Biology:Eriachneae

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Short description: Tribe of grasses

Eriachneae
Eriachne aristidea habit.jpg
Wanderrie grass (Eriachne aristidea)
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: PACMAD clade
Subfamily: Micrairoideae
Tribe: Eriachneae
Eck-Borsboom (1980)
Genera

Eriachneae is a tribe of grasses in subfamily Micrairoideae, with 50 species in two genera.[1] Species in the tribe use the C4 photosynthetic pathway and are distributed mainly in Australasia, reaching into Asia and Micronesia.

Genera

References

  1. Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Zuloaga, Fernando O.; Judziewicz, Emmet J.; Filgueiras, Tarciso S.; Davis, Jerrold I. et al. (2015). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae)". Journal of Systematics and Evolution 53 (2): 117–137. doi:10.1111/jse.12150. ISSN 1674-4918.  open access

Wikidata ☰ Q6746117 entry