Arrhenatherum

Arrhenatherum
Arrhenatherum elatius
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: Aveninae
Genus: Arrhenatherum
P.Beauv.
Type species
Arrhenatherum avenaceum
Synonyms[3]
  • Thorea Rouy 1913, illegitimate homonym not Bory 1808 (Rhodophyta) nor Briq. 1902 (Apiaceae)
  • Pseudarrhenatherum Rouy
  • Thoreochloa Holub

Arrhenatherum, commonly called oat-grass or button-grass, is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family.[4][5][6][7]

  1. ^ lectotype designated by L.K. Pfeiffer, Nom. 1: 274 (1872)
  2. ^ Tropicos, Arrhenatherum P. Beauv.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference x was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. (2008). "The Grass Genera of the World: Arrhenatherum". The Grass Genera of the World. Retrieved 2009-08-19.
  5. ^ Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie 55-56 descriptions in Latin, commentary in French
  6. ^ Palisot de Beauvois, Ambroise Marie François Joseph. 1812. Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie plate XI (11), figure V (5) at lower left line drawings of Arrhenatherum avenaceum
  7. ^ Altervista Flora Italiana genere Arrhenatherum