Australopyrum

Australopyrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Triticodae
Tribe: Triticeae
Genus: Australopyrum
(Tzvelev) Á.Löve
Synonyms[1]
  • Agropyron section Australopyrum Tzvelev

Australopyrum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Australia, New Zealand, and New Guinea.[2][3][4]

The genus Australopyrum is closely related to Agropyron, and some authors consider it part of that genus.[5][6]

Species[7]
formerly included[7]

see Stenostachys

  1. ^ Tropicos, Australopyrum (Tzvelev) Á. Löve
  2. ^ Löve, Áskell 1984. Feddes Repertorium 95(7–8): 442
  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. Archived from the original on 2007-11-20. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  4. ^ "Atlas of Living Australia, Australopyrum (Tzvelev) A.Love". Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-03-28.
  5. ^ Tzvelev, Nikolai Nikolaievich 1973. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshchikh Rastenii 10: 35
  6. ^ The Plant List search for Australopyrum
  7. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families