''Germainia'' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

of plants in the

grass family Poaceae ( ), also called Gramineae ( ), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos, the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in ...

. Species of the genus are found in China, Asia and Australia.

Species

The following species are recognised in the genus ''Germainia'':Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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Germainia capitata ''Germainia'' is a genus of plants in the Poaceae, grass family. Species of the genus are found in China, Asia and Australia. Species The following species are recognised in the genus ''Germainia'': * ''Germainia capitata'' Balansa & Poitr. - Gu ...

'' Balansa & Poitr. - Guangdong, Yunnan, Vietnam, Thailand, New Guinea, Queensland * '' Germainia grandiflora'' (S.T.Blake) Chai-Anan - Queensland, Northern Territory * '' Germainia khasyana'' Hack. - Assam, Myanmar, Thailand * '' Germainia lanipes'' Hook.f. - Myanmar, Thailand * '' Germainia pilosa'' Chai-Anan - Thailand * '' Germainia tenax'' (Balansa) Chai-Anan - Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam * '' Germainia thailandica'' (Bor) Chai-Anan - Thailand * '' Germainia thorelii'' A.Camus - Laos, Thailand, Vietnam * '' Germainia truncatiglumis'' (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Chai-Anan - Northern Territory, Western Australia, New Guinea

References

Andropogoneae Poaceae genera Taxa named by Benjamin Balansa {{Panicoideae-stub