| Corynephorus | |
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| Corynephorus canescens | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Supertribe: | Poodae |
| Tribe: | Poeae |
| Subtribe: | Airinae |
| Genus: | Corynephorus P.Beauv., 1812 |
| Type species | |
| Aira canescens | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Corynephorus is a genus of European, North African, and Middle Eastern plants in the grass family. [1] [3] [4] [5]
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Brachypodium is a genus of plants in the grass family, widespread across much of Africa, Eurasia, and Latin America. The genus is classified in its own tribe Brachypodieae.
Piptatherum is a genus of plants in the grass family known as ricegrass.
Enneapogon is a cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family.
Gastridium is a genus of plants in the grass family. Species of the genus are found in Africa and Eurasia. These grasses are sometimes called nit grass.
Eriochrysis is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family.
Pogonatherum is a genus of Asian and oceanic island plants in the grass family.
Arthraxon, commonly known as carpetgrass, is a genus of Asian, African and Australian plants in the grass family, Poaceae, containing the following species:
Lithachne is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.
Streptogyna is a widespread genus of tropical plants in the grass family. It is the only genus in the monotypic tribe Streptogyneae.
Diarrhena, or beakgrain, is a genus of Asian and North American plants in the grass family.
Orthoclada is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family.
Elytrophorus is a genus of Asian, African, and Australian plants in the grass family.
Echinopogon is a genus of grasses native to Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia, and New Zealand. They are known commonly as hedgehog grasses.
Gaudinia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.
Gymnopogon (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family.
Hymenachne is a genus of widespread wetlands plants that is in the grass family. They are commonly known as marsh grasses. They are distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, the Americas, and the Pacific Islands. A species from the Americas, H. amplexicaulis, is well known in other parts of the world as an introduced and invasive species.
Megastachya is a genus of African plants in the grass family.
Diectomis is a genus of tropical plants in the grass family. The only known species is Diectomis fastigiata, widespread across tropical parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Paractaenum is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.