Ancistragrostis is a genus of Australian and New Guinean plants in the family Poaceae.[3][4]

Ancistragrostis
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: Echinopogoninae
Genus: Ancistragrostis
S.T.Blake[1]
Species:
A. uncinioides
Binomial name
Ancistragrostis uncinioides
Synonyms[2]
  • Calamagrostis uncinoides (S.T.Blake) Reeder
  • Deyeuxia uncinioides (S.T.Blake) P.Royen & Veldkamp

The only known species is Ancistragrostis uncinioides, native to Queensland and Papua New Guinea.[2]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Blake, Stanley Thatcher 1946. Blumea, Supplement 3: 56
  2. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora