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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Supertribe: | Poodae |
| Tribe: | Poeae |
| Subtribe: | Coleanthinae |
| Genus: | Zingeria P.A.Smirn. |
| Type species | |
| Zingeria biebersteiniana (Claus) P.A.Smirn.1
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| Synonyms2 | |
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Zingeria is a genus of Asian and European plants in the grass family.3 Their native range covers the Black Sea and eastern Mediterranean regions from Romania to Kazakhstan.245
Zingeria was named in honour of Vasily Jakovlevich Zinger6 (1836–1907), Russian mathematician, botanist and philosopher.
- Zingeria biebersteiniana (Claus) P.A.Smirn. - Crimea, southern European Russia, northern and southern Caucasus, Turkey, Kazakhstan, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Jordan8
- Zingeria kochii (Mez) Tzvelev - southern Caucasus
- Zingeria pisidica (Boiss.) Tutin - Romania, Turkey, southern Caucasus
- Zingeria trichopoda (Boiss.) P.A.Smirn. - southern Caucasus, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, possibly Saudi Arabia
- Zingeria verticillata (Boiss. & Bal.) Chrtek - Turkey
References
References
- Tropicos, Zingeria P.A. Smirn.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Smirnov, Pavel Aleksandrovich. 1946. Byulleten' Moskovskogo Obshchestva Ispytatelei Prirody, Otdel Biologicheskii 51(2): 67
- Cabi, E. & M. Doğan. 2012. Poaceae. 690–756. In A. Güner, S. Aslan, T. Ekim, M. Vural & M. T. Babaç (eds.) Türkiye Bitkileri Listesi. Nezahat Gökyiğit Botanik Bahçesi ve Flora Araştırmaları Derneği Yayını, Istanbul
- Davis, P.H. (ed.) (1985). Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands 9: 1-724. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh.
- L. Watson, M. J. Dallwitz. "Zingeria". Grass Genera of the World. Archived from the original on May 15, 2008. Retrieved October 26, 2009.
- The Plant List search for Zingeria
- The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species