Distichlis
D. spicata
Conservation status
Taxonomy
Kingdom
Plantae
(unranked)
Angiosperms
(unranked)
Monocots
(unranked)
Commelinids
Order
Poales
Family
Poaceae
Subfamily
Chloridoideae
Tribe
Eragrostideae
Genus
Distichlis
Naming and discovery
Botanist
Raf.
Distichlis genus of grasses in the Poaceae family. Members of this genus are native to the Americas and Oceania.
Etymology [ ] The generic name is derived from the Greek word, distich phyllotaxis .
Species [ ] This list may include synonyms.
Distichlis ammobia Distichlis araucana Distichlis australis Distichlis bajaensis Distichlis condensata Distichlis dentata Distichlis distichophylla Distichlis hirta Distichlis humilis Distichlis laxiflora Distichlis marginata Distichlis maritima Distichlis mendoccina Distichlis mendocinus Distichlis misera Distichlis multinervosa Distichlis nodosa Distichlis palmeri Distichlis prostrata Distichlis scoparia Distichlis spicata Distichlis stricta Distichlis sudanensis Distichlis tenuifolia Distichlis texana Distichlis thalassica Distichlis viridis Distichlis volckmanni
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