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Agropyropsis

Agropyropsis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Agropyropsis
(Batt. & Trab.) A.Camus
Binomial name
Agropyropsis lolium
(Balansa ex Coss. & Durieu) A.Camus
Type species
Catapodium lolium
(Balansa ex Coss. & Durieu) Hack.
Synonyms
  • Catapodium subg. Agropyropsis Trab. 1904
  • Catapodium sect. Agropyropsis Batt. & Trab. 1895
  • Festuca lolium Balansa ex Coss. & Durieu
  • Triticum lolium (Balansa ex Coss. & Durieu) Trab.
  • Catapodium lolium (Balansa ex Coss. & Durieu) Hack.
  • Agropyron lolium (Balansa) Trab.

Agropyropsis is a monotypic genus of grasses closely related to Catapodium. It is native to the Batna Province in northeastern Algeria, and only contains a single species, Agropyropsis lolium. It once included a second species, Agropyropsis gracilis, but it has since been renamed and moved to Lolium canariense.


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