''Tristachya'' (common name trident grasses) 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
Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surfac ...
n and
Latin America
Latin America is the cultural region of the Americas where Romance languages are predominantly spoken, primarily Spanish language, Spanish and Portuguese language, Portuguese. Latin America is defined according to cultural identity, not geogr ...
n plants in tribe
Tristachyideae within the
grass family.
[The Plant List search for ''Tristachya'']
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; formerly included[
see '' Danthoniopsis Dilophotriche Loudetia Loudetiopsis Trichopteryx Zonotriche''
]
References
External links
Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Panicoideae
Poaceae genera
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