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Molinieae

Molinieae is a tribe of grasses, containing 11 genera, including reed (Phragmites) and moor-grass (Molinia).

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Molinieae
Temporal range: 1
Purple moor-grass (Molinia caerulea)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Clade: PACMAD clade
Subfamily: Arundinoideae
Tribe: Molinieae
Jirásek (1966)
Subtribes
  • Crinipinae Conert (1961)
  • Moliniinae Ohwi (1941)

Molinieae is a tribe of grasses, containing 11 genera, including reed (Phragmites) and moor-grass (Molinia).2

Subtribes and genera

Subtribe Crinipinae
Subtribe Moliniinae
incertae sedis
References

References

  1. Berry, E. W. (1914). "The Upper Cretaceous and Eocene floras of South Carolina and Georgia". U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper. 84. Bibcode:1914usgs.rept...11B. doi:10.3133/pp84.
  2. Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Teisher, Jordan K.; Clark, Lynn G.; Barberá, Patricia; Gillespie, Lynn J.; Zuloaga, Fernando O. (2017). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) II: An update and a comparison of two 2015 classifications". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 55 (4): 259–290. Bibcode:2017JSyEv..55..259S. doi:10.1111/jse.12262. hdl:10261/240149. ISSN 1674-4918. Open access icon