Poeae

Poeae
Silver hairgrass (Aira caryophyllea)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: BOP clade
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
L.Liu
Tribe: Poeae
R.Br. (1814)
Genera

121 genera, see text

Synonyms[1]
  • Agrostideae Martinov (1820)
  • Agrostidieae Dumort. (1824)
  • Airopsideae Gren. & Godr. (1855)
  • Alopecureae W.D.J. Koch (1837)
  • Anthoxantheae Link ex Endl. (1830)
  • Aveneae Dumort. (1824)
  • Beckmannieae Nevski (1937)
  • Calamagrostideae Trin. (1824)
  • Cinneae Ohwi (1941)
  • Coleantheae Husn. (1896)
  • Cynosureae Dumort. (1824)
  • Dupontieae A. Löve & D. Löve (1961, nom. nud.)
  • Festuceae Dumort. (1824)
  • Gaudinieae Rouy (1913)
  • Graphephoreae (Asch. & Graebn.) Hyl. (1953)
  • Hainardieae Greuter (1967)
  • Holceae J. Presl (1846)
  • Lolieae Link ex Endl. (1830)
  • Koelerieae Schur (1866, nom. nud.)
  • Milieae Link ex Endl. (1830)
  • Phalarideae Kunth (1829)
  • Phleeae Dumort. (1824)
  • Scolochloeae Tzvelev (1968)
  • Seslerieae W.D.J. Koch (1837)
  • Triseteae Gren. & Godr. (1855)
  • Vilfeae Trin. (1824)

The Poeae are the largest tribe of the grasses, with around 2,500 species in 121 genera.[1] The tribe includes many lawn and pasture grasses.

  1. ^ a b Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Teisher, Jordan K.; Clark, Lynn G.; Barberá, Patricia; Gillespie, Lynn J.; Zuloaga, Fernando O. (2017). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) II: An update and a comparison of two 2015 classifications". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 55 (4): 259–290. doi:10.1111/jse.12262. hdl:10261/240149. ISSN 1674-4918. Open access icon