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Rostraria

Rostraria
Rostraria smyrnacea 1.JPG
Rostraria cristata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Rostraria
Trin. 1820
Type species
Rostraria pubescens
(syn of R. cristata)
Trin.
Synonyms
  • Aegialina Schult.
  • Lophochloa Reichb.
  • Aegialitis Trin. 1820, illegitimate homonym not R.Br. 1810 (Plumbaginaceae)
  • Aegialina Schult.
  • Poarion Rchb.
  • Lophochloa Rchb.
  • Wilhelmsia K.Koch 1848, illegitimate homonym not Rchb. 1828 (Caryophyllaceae)
  • Ktenosachne Steud.
  • Parodiochloa A.M.Molina 1986, illegitimate homonym not C.E. Hubb. 1981 (Poaceae)
  • Raimundochloa A.M.Molina
  • Trisetum unranked Rostraria (Trin.) Trin.

Rostraria is a genus of plants in the grass family, native primarily to Eurasia and North Africa with one species native to South America.Hairgrass is a common name.

These grasses are sometimes included in genus Koeleria.

see Avellinia Trisetaria


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