Phragmites is a genus of four species of large perennial reed grasses found in wetlands throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world.
Eriophorum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cyperaceae, the sedge family. They are found throughout the arctic, subarctic, and temperate portions of the Northern Hemisphere in acid bog habitats, being particularly abundant in Arctic tundra regions.
Claytonia is a genus of flowering plants native to North America, Central America, and Asia. The genus was formerly included in Portulacaceae but is now classified in the family Montiaceae, primarily native to the mountain chains of Asia and North America, with a couple of species extending south to Guatemala in Central America, and northwest to Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and Russia in eastern Asia.
Festuca altaica, synonym Festuca scabrella, is a perennial bunchgrass with a wide native distribution in the Arctic, from central Asia to eastern North America. It has been called altai fescue and, under the synonym F. scabrella, rough fescue.
Koeleria is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses.
Colpodium is a genus of plants in the grass family, native primarily to Asia but with a few species on certain mountains in Africa.
Muhlenbergia is a genus of plants in the grass family.
Zenkeria is a genus of South Asian plants in the grass family.
Phippsia is a genus of Arctic and alpine plants in the grass family.
Pholiurus is a genus of Eurasian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Pholiurus pannonicus, found in a region stretching from Austria to Kazakhstan.
Psilurus is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family.
Arctagrostis is a genus of Arctic and Subarctic plants in the grass family, native to colder parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.
Limnodea, with the common name Ozark grass, is a genus of North American plants in the grass family. The type species is Greenia arkansanaNutt..
Sphenopus, is a genus of Asian and Mediterranean plants in the grass family.
Trachys is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.
Oropetium is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.
Eremopoa is a genus of Eurasian and Egyptian plants in the grass family.
Urochondra is a genus of plants in the grass family. The only known species is Urochondra setulosa, native to northeastern Africa and southwestern Asia. The species grows in coastal sand dunes, salt marshes and estuaries.
Cleistogenes is a genus of Eurasian flowering plants in the grass family.
The Poeae are the largest tribe of the grasses, with around 2,500 species in 121 genera. The tribe includes many lawn and pasture grasses.
