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Poales (Order) - grasses
..Bromeliaceae (Family) - bromeliad family
..Cyperaceae (Family) - sedge family
..Ecdeiocoleaceae (Family)
..Eriocaulaceae (Family) - pipewort family
..Flagellariaceae (Family) - Flagellaria family
..Joinvilleaceae (Family)
..Juncaceae (Family) - rush family
..Mayacaceae (Family) - Mayaca family
..Rapateaceae (Family) - Rapatea family
..Restionaceae (Family) - Restio family
..Thurniaceae (Family) - Thurnia family
..Typhaceae (Family) - cat-tail family
..Xyridaceae (Family) - yellow-eyed grass family
..Poaceae (Family) - grass family
....Achnatherum (Genus)
....Aciachne (Genus)
....Acidosasa (Genus)
....Acostia (Genus)
....Acrachne (Genus)
....Acritochaete (Genus)
....Acroceras (Genus)
....Actinocladum (Genus)
....Aegilotriticum (Genus)
....Aegopogon (Genus)
....Afrotrichloris (Genus)
....Agenium (Genus)
....Agnesia (Genus)
....Agrocalamagrostis (Genus)
....Agroelymus (Genus)
....Agrohordeum (Genus)
....Agropogon (Genus)
....Agropyropsis (Genus)
....Agropyrum (Genus)
....Agrositanion (Genus)
....Agrotrigia (Genus)
....Airopsis (Genus)
....Alexfloydia (Genus)
....Alloeochaete (Genus)
....Allolepis (Genus)
....Alloteropsis (Genus)
....Altoparadisium (Genus)
....Alvimia (Genus)
....Ammocalamagrostis (Genus)
....Ammochloa (Genus)
....Ampelocalamus (Genus)
....Amphibromus (Genus)
....Amphicarpum (Genus)
....Amphigenes (Genus)
....Amphipogon (Genus)
....Anadelphia (Genus)
....Ancistrachne (Genus)
....Ancistragrostis (Genus)
....Andropterum (Genus)
....Anisantha (Genus)
....Aniselytron (Genus)
....Anisopogon (Genus)
....Anthaenantiopsis (Genus)
....Anthenantia (Genus)
....Anthephora (Genus)
....Anthochloa (Genus)
....Antinoria (Genus)
....Apera (Genus)
....Aphanelytrum (Genus)
....Apluda (Genus)
....Apochiton (Genus)
....Apoclada (Genus)
....Arberella (Genus)
....Arctagrostis (Genus)
....Arctodupontia (Genus)
....Arctophila (Genus)
....Arctopoa (Genus)
....Arthragrostis (Genus)
....Arundoclaytonia (Genus)
....Asthenochloa (Genus)
....Athroostachys (Genus)
....Atractantha (Genus)
....Austrochloris (Genus)
....Austrofestuca (Genus)
....Baptorhachis (Genus)
....Beckeropsis (Genus)
....Beckmannia (Genus)
....Bewsia (Genus)
....Bhidea (Genus)
....Blepharidachne (Genus)
....Blepharoneuron (Genus)
....Bonia (Genus)
....Brachyachne (Genus)
....Brachychloa (Genus)
....Bromofestuca (Genus)
....Bromopsis (Genus)
....Bromuniola (Genus)
....Buchloe (Genus)
....Buchlomimus (Genus)
....Calammophila (Genus)
....Calamovilfa (Genus)
....Calderonella (Genus)
....Calyptochloa (Genus)
....Canastra (Genus)
....Capillipedium (Genus)
....Castellia (Genus)
....Catalepis (Genus)
....Catapodium (Genus)
....Cathariostachys (Genus)
....Cathestecum (Genus)
....Centrochloa (Genus)
....Centropodia (Genus)
....Cephalostachyum (Genus)
....Ceratochloa (Genus)
....Chaetium (Genus)
....Chaetobromus (Genus)
....Chaetopoa (Genus)
....Chaetopogon (Genus)
....Chamaeraphis (Genus)
....Chandrasekharania (Genus)
....Chasmopodium (Genus)
....Chevalierella (Genus)
....Chikusichloa (Genus)
....Chlorocalymma (Genus)
....Chondrosum (Genus)
....Chrysochloa (Genus)
....Chrysopogon (Genus)
....Cladoraphis (Genus)
....Clausospicula (Genus)
....Cleistachne (Genus)
....Cleistochloa (Genus)
....Cleistogenes (Genus)
....Clementsiella (Genus)
....Coelachyrum (Genus)
....Colanthelia (Genus)
....Coleanthus (Genus)
....Cornucopiae (Genus)
....Corynephorus (Genus)
....Cottea (Genus)
....Craspedorhachis (Genus)
....Crinipes (Genus)
....Crithopsis (Genus)
....Cryptochloa (Genus)
....Ctenium (Genus)
....Cyathopus (Genus)
....Cyclostachya (Genus)
....Cynochloris (Genus)
....Cyphochlaena (Genus)
....Cyrtochloa (Genus)
....Cyrtococcum (Genus)
....Dallwatsonia (Genus)
....Danthonidium (Genus)
....Danthoniopsis (Genus)
....Danthosieglingia (Genus)
....Dasyochloa (Genus)
....Dasypyrum (Genus)
....Davidsea (Genus)
....Decaryella (Genus)
....Decaryochloa (Genus)
....Desmazeria (Genus)
....Desmostachya (Genus)
....Deyeuxia (Genus)
....Diandrolyra (Genus)
....Dichaetaria (Genus)
....Dichanthelium (Genus)
....Dichanthium (Genus)
....Dichelachne (Genus)
....Dielsiochloa (Genus)
....Dignathia (Genus)
....Diheteropogon (Genus)
....Dilophotriche (Genus)
....Dinebra (Genus)
....Diplopogon (Genus)
....Dissanthelium (Genus)
....Dissochondrus (Genus)
....Drake-brockmania (Genus)
....Dregeochloa (Genus)
....Dryopoa (Genus)
....Dupoa (Genus)
....Dupontia (Genus)
....Dupontopoa (Genus)
....Eccoilopus (Genus)
....Eccoptocarpha (Genus)
....Echinaria (Genus)
....Echinolaena (Genus)
....Echinopogon (Genus)
....Ectrosia (Genus)
....Ectrosiopsis (Genus)
....Ekmanochloa (Genus)
....Elionurus (Genus)
....Elyhordeum (Genus)
....Elyleymus (Genus)
....Elymandra (Genus)
....Elymordeum (Genus)
....Elymostachys (Genus)
....Elymotrigia (Genus)
....Elysitanion (Genus)
....Elytrophorus (Genus)
....Elytrostachys (Genus)
....Enteropogon (Genus)
....Entolasia (Genus)
....Entoplocamia (Genus)
....Eragrostiella (Genus)
....Eremocaulon (Genus)
....Eremochloa (Genus)
....Erianthecium (Genus)
....Eriochrysis (Genus)
....Erioneuron (Genus)
....Euclasta (Genus)
....Eulaliopsis (Genus)
....Eustachys (Genus)
....Exotheca (Genus)
....Farrago (Genus)
....Filgueirasia (Genus)
....Fingerhuthia (Genus)
....Froesiochloa (Genus)
....Gaoligongshania (Genus)
....Garnotia (Genus)
....Gastridium (Genus)
....Gaudinia (Genus)
....Germainia (Genus)
....Gerritea (Genus)
....Gigantochlora (Genus)
....Gilgiochloa (Genus)
....Glaziophyton (Genus)
....Glyphochloa (Genus)
....Gouinia (Genus)
....Graphephorum (Genus)
....Greslania (Genus)
....Griffithsochloa (Genus)
....Guaduella (Genus)
....Gymnopogon (Genus)
....Gynerium (Genus)
....Habrochloa (Genus)
....Hackelochloa (Genus)
....Hainardia (Genus)
....Hainardiopholis (Genus)
....Hakonechloa (Genus)
....Halopyrum (Genus)
....Harpachne (Genus)
....Harpechloa (Genus)
....Harpochloa (Genus)
....Haynaldoticum (Genus)
....Hemarthria (Genus)
....Hemisorghum (Genus)
....Heterachne (Genus)
....Heteranthelium (Genus)
....Heteranthoecia (Genus)
....Heteropholis (Genus)
....Hickelia (Genus)
....Hilaria (Genus)
....Hitchcockella (Genus)
....Holcolemma (Genus)
....Holttumochloa (Genus)
....Homolepis (Genus)
....Homopholis (Genus)
....Homozeugos (Genus)
....Hordelymus (Genus)
....Hubbardochloa (Genus)
....Hydrothauma (Genus)
....Hygrochloa (Genus)
....Hygroryza (Genus)
....Hylebates (Genus)
....Hymenachne (Genus)
....Hyperthelia (Genus)
....Hypseochloa (Genus)
....Hystrix (Genus)
....Ichnanthus (Genus)
....Indopoa (Genus)
....Indosasa (Genus)
....Iseilema (Genus)
....Ixophorus (Genus)
....Jansenella (Genus)
....Jouvea (Genus)
....Kampochloa (Genus)
....Kaokochloa (Genus)
....Kengia (Genus)
....Kengyilia (Genus)
....Kerriochloa (Genus)
....Kinabaluchloa (Genus)
....Lamarckia (Genus)
....Lamprothyrsus (Genus)
....Lasiacis (Genus)
....Lasiurus (Genus)
....Lecomtella (Genus)
....Leptagrostis (Genus)
....Leptocarydion (Genus)
....Leptocoryphium (Genus)
....Leptothrium (Genus)
....Lepturidium (Genus)
....Lepturopetium (Genus)
....Leydeum (Genus)
....Leymostachys (Genus)
....Leymotrigia (Genus)
....Libyella (Genus)
....Limnas (Genus)
....Limnodea (Genus)
....Limnopoa (Genus)
....Lindbergella (Genus)
....Lintonia (Genus)
....Littledalea (Genus)
....Loliolum (Genus)
....Lophacme (Genus)
....Lophatherum (Genus)
....Lopholepis (Genus)
....Lophopogon (Genus)
....Loudetiopsis (Genus)
....Louisiella (Genus)
....Loxodera (Genus)
....Lycochloa (Genus)
....Lycurus (Genus)
....Maclurochloa (Genus)
....Maclurolyra (Genus)
....Maltebrunia (Genus)
....Manisuris (Genus)
....Megalachne (Genus)
....Megaloprotachne (Genus)
....Megastachya (Genus)
....Melanocenchris (Genus)
....Melocalamus (Genus)
....Mesosetum (Genus)
....Metcalfia (Genus)
....Mibora (Genus)
....Microbriza (Genus)
....Microcalamus (Genus)
....Microchloa (Genus)
....Micropyropsis (Genus)
....Micropyrum (Genus)
....Microstegium (Genus)
....Mnesithea (Genus)
....Mniochloa (Genus)
....Monachather (Genus)
....Monanthochloe (Genus)
....Monelytrum (Genus)
....Monocymbium (Genus)
....Monodia (Genus)
....Mosdenia (Genus)
....Muehlenbergia (Genus)
....Munroa (Genus)
....Myriocladus (Genus)
....Myriostachya (Genus)
....Narduroides (Genus)
....Nassella (Genus)
....Nastus (Genus)
....Neesiochloa (Genus)
....Nematopoa (Genus)
....Neobouteloua (Genus)
....Neohouzeaua (Genus)
....Neololeba (Genus)
....Neomicrocalamus (Genus)
....Neostapfia (Genus)
....Neostapfiella (Genus)
....Nephelochloa (Genus)
....Neuropoa (Genus)
....Neyraudia (Genus)
....Nipponocalamus (Genus)
....Notochloe (Genus)
....Ocellochloa (Genus)
....Ochthochloa (Genus)
....Odontelytrum (Genus)
....Odyssea (Genus)
....Oligostachyum (Genus)
....Olmeca (Genus)
....Ophiochloa (Genus)
....Ophiuros (Genus)
....Opizia (Genus)
....Oplismenopsis (Genus)
....Oreochloa (Genus)
....Orinus (Genus)
....Oropetium (Genus)
....Ortachne (Genus)
....Orthoclada (Genus)
....Oryticum (Genus)
....Oryzidium (Genus)
....Otachyrium (Genus)
....Otatea (Genus)
....Ottochloa (Genus)
....Oxychloris (Genus)
....Oxyrhachis (Genus)
....Parabambusa (Genus)
....Paractaenum (Genus)
....Parafestuca (Genus)
....Parahyparrhenia (Genus)
....Paraneurachne (Genus)
....Parapholis (Genus)
....Paratheria (Genus)
....Parodiolyra (Genus)
....Pentameris (Genus)
....Pentapogon (Genus)
....Pentarrhaphis (Genus)
....Pentaschistis (Genus)
....Pereilema (Genus)
....Periballia (Genus)
....Perotis (Genus)
....Perrierbambus (Genus)
....Peyritschia (Genus)
....Phacelurus (Genus)
....Phaenanthoecium (Genus)
....Pheidochloa (Genus)
....Phippsia (Genus)
....Phyllosasa (Genus)
....Pinga (Genus)
....Piptophyllum (Genus)
....Piresia (Genus)
....Plagiantha (Genus)
....Plagiosetum (Genus)
....Pleioblastus (Genus)
....Pleuropogon (Genus)
....Plinthanthesis (Genus)
....Poagrostis (Genus)
....Podophorus (Genus)
....Poecilostachys (Genus)
....Pogonachne (Genus)
....Pogonarthria (Genus)
....Pogonatherum (Genus)
....Pogonochloa (Genus)
....Pogononeura (Genus)
....Pohlidium (Genus)
....Poidium (Genus)
....Polevansia (Genus)
....Polypogonagrostis (Genus)
....Polytoca (Genus)
....Polytrias (Genus)
....Pommereulla (Genus)
....Porteresia (Genus)
....Potamophila (Genus)
....Pringleochloa (Genus)
....Prionanthium (Genus)
....Prosphytochloa (Genus)
....Psamma (Genus)
....Psammagrostis (Genus)
....Psammochloa (Genus)
....Psathyrostachys (Genus)
....Pseudanthistiria (Genus)
....Pseudechinolaena (Genus)
....Pseudodanthonia (Genus)
....Pseudodichanthium (Genus)
....Pseudopentameris (Genus)
....Pseudoraphis (Genus)
....Pseudoroegneria (Genus)
....Pseudosclerochloa (Genus)
....Pseudosorghum (Genus)
....Pseudostachyum (Genus)
....Pseudoxytenanthera (Genus)
....Pseudozoysia (Genus)
....Psilolemma (Genus)
....Psilurus (Genus)
....Ptilagrostis (Genus)
....Pucciphippsia (Genus)
....Pyrrhanthera (Genus)
....Racemobambos (Genus)
....Ratzeburgia (Genus)
....Redfieldia (Genus)
....Reederochloa (Genus)
....Rehia (Genus)
....Reimarochloa (Genus)
....Reitzia (Genus)
....Relchela (Genus)
....Reynaudia (Genus)
....Rheochloa (Genus)
....Rhipidocladum (Genus)
....Rhizocephalus (Genus)
....Rhombolytrum (Genus)
....Rhynchelytrum (Genus)
....Rhynchoryza (Genus)
....Rhytachne (Genus)
....Richardsiella (Genus)
....Rostraria (Genus)
....Rottboellia (Genus)
....Schaffnerella (Genus)
....Schedonnardus (Genus)
....Schedonorus (Genus)
....Schizachne (Genus)
....Schmidtia (Genus)
....Schoenefeldia (Genus)
....Sclerochloa (Genus)
....Sclerodactylon (Genus)
....Scleropoa (Genus)
....Scleropogon (Genus)
....Scolochloa (Genus)
....Scribneria (Genus)
....Scutachne (Genus)
....Sehima (Genus)
....Setariopsis (Genus)
....Silentvalleya (Genus)
....Simplicia (Genus)
....Sinoarundinaria (Genus)
....Sinocalamus (Genus)
....Sinochasea (Genus)
....Sirochloa (Genus)
....Sitanion (Genus)
....Snowdenia (Genus)
....Soderstromia (Genus)
....Sohnsia (Genus)
....Sorgum (Genus)
....Spathia (Genus)
....Sphaerobambos (Genus)
....Sphaerocaryum (Genus)
....Spheneria (Genus)
....Sphenopholis (Genus)
....Sphenopus (Genus)
....Spodiopogon (Genus)
....Steinchisma (Genus)
....Steirachne (Genus)
....Stenotaphrum (Genus)
....Stephanachne (Genus)
....Stereochlaena (Genus)
....Stiporyzopsis (Genus)
....Streblochaete (Genus)
....Streptolophus (Genus)
....Streptostachys (Genus)
....Styppeiochloa (Genus)
....Sucrea (Genus)
....Suddia (Genus)
....Swallenia (Genus)
....Symplectrodia (Genus)
....Taeniatherum (Genus)
....Taeniorhachis (Genus)
....Tarigidia (Genus)
....Tatianyx (Genus)
....Temburongia (Genus)
....Temochloa (Genus)
....Tetrachaete (Genus)
....Tetrachne (Genus)
....Tetrapogon (Genus)
....Thamnocalamus (Genus)
....Thaumastochloa (Genus)
....Thelepogon (Genus)
....Thrasya (Genus)
....Thrasyopsis (Genus)
....Thuarea (Genus)
....Thyridachne (Genus)
....Thyridolepis (Genus)
....Thyrsostachys (Genus)
....Torreyochloa (Genus)
....Tovarochloa (Genus)
....Trachypogon (Genus)
....Tribolium (Genus)
....Trichloris (Genus)
....Tricholaena (Genus)
....Trichoneura (Genus)
....Trichopteryx (Genus)
....Trikeraia (Genus)
....Trilobachne (Genus)
....Triniochloa (Genus)
....Triplachne (Genus)
....Triplasis (Genus)
....Triplopogon (Genus)
....Triraphis (Genus)
....Triscenia (Genus)
....Trisetaria (Genus)
....Trisetokoeleria (Genus)
....Tristachya (Genus)
....Trititrigia (Genus)
....Tuctoria (Genus)
....Uranthoecium (Genus)
....Urelytrum (Genus)
....Urochlaena (Genus)
....Urochloa (Genus)
....Urochondra (Genus)
....Valiha (Genus)
....Vaseyochloa (Genus)
....Ventenata (Genus)
....Vietnamocalamus (Genus)
....Vietnamochloa (Genus)
....Vietnamosasa (Genus)
....Viguierella (Genus)
....Vossia (Genus)
....Vulpiella (Genus)
....Wangenheimia (Genus)
....Weingaertneria (Genus)
....Whiteochloa (Genus)
....Willkommia (Genus)
....Xanthochloa (Genus)
....Xerochloa (Genus)
....Yakirra (Genus)
....Yushania (Genus)
....Yvesia (Genus)
....Zenkeria (Genus)
....Zingeria (Genus)
....Zizaniopsis (Genus)
....Zonotriche (Genus)
....Zygochloa (Genus)
Basic information
Status
:
extant
Paleontology
Period
:
-65 Mya - 0 Mya
Ref:
A. Cronquist, 1982
: 475.
Period
:
Late Cretaceous
-
Present
Ref:
A. Cronquist, 1982
: 475.
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Last updated:
1 Feb 2024