Limnas is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. It is found in northern and central Asia (Russia and Kazakhstan).[1][2][3]
| Limnas | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Supertribe: | Poodae |
| Tribe: | Poeae |
| Subtribe: | Alopecurinae |
| Genus: | Limnas Trin. 1820 not Ehrh. ex House 1920 (syn of Hammarbya in Orchidaceae) |
| Type species | |
| Limnas stelleri | |
- Species[4]
- Limnas malyschevii O.D.Nikif. - Krasnoyarsk, Yakutiya
- Limnas stelleri Trin. - Krasnoyarsk, Yakutiya, Irkutsk, Buryatiya, Khabarovsk Krai
- Limnas veresczaginii Krylov & Schischk. - Kazakhstan
- formerly included[4]
- Limnas arkansana - Limnodea arkansana
- Limnas pilosa - Limnodea arkansana
References edit
- ^ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae page 116, plate 6.
- ^ Tropicos, Limnas Trin.
- ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families