Poaceae Barnhart

First published in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22(1): 7. 1895 [15 Jan 1895] (1895)nom. cons.
This family is accepted

Accepted Genera

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • APG IV (2016) http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/boj.12385

The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook

  • Clayton, W. D. & Renvoize, S. A. (1970–1982). Gramineae vols. 1–3. Flora of Tropical East Africa. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Clayton, W. D. & Renvoize, S. A. (1986). Genera Graminum. HMSO, London.
  • Grass Phylogeny Working Group II (2011). New grass phylogeny resolves deep evolutionary relationships and discovers C4 origins. New Phytol. 193: 304–312.

Neotropikey

  • Beetle, A.A. (1983), (1987), (1991), (1995). Las gramíneas del México. Secretaria de Agricultura y Recursos Hidraulicos, Cotecoca.
  • Brown, W.V. (1977). The kranz syndrom and its subtypes in grass systematic. Memoirs of the Torrey Botanical Club 23(3): 331-422.
  • Burman, A.G. (1985). Nature and composition of grass flora of Brazil. Willdenowia 15: 211-233.
  • Cerros-Tlatilpa, R. & Columbus, T. (2009). C3 photosynthesis in Aristida longifolia: implications for photosynthetic diversification in Aristidoideae (Poaceae). American Journal of Botany 96(8): 1379-1387.
  • Clark, L.G. (2009). Subfamilial classification of the Poaceae, with emphasis on the Bambusoideae. In: Moura, C.W.N., Silva, T.R.S., Giulietti-Harley, A.M. & Santos, F.A.R. (orgs.). Botânica Brasileira: futuro e compromissos. Abstracts in DVD: 218-222.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Renvoize, S.A. (1986). Genera Graminum. Grasses of the World. Her Maj. Stat. Office, London.
  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2002) onwards). World Grass Species: Descriptions, Identification, and Information Retrieval. In: <http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db.html>.
  • Davidse, G. & Pohl, R.W. (1994). Poaceae. In: Davidse, G., Sousa, M.S. & Chater, A.O. (eds.). Flora Mesoamericana. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, Mexico City.
  • Döll, J.C. (1871)-(1877). Gramineae I. In: C.F.P. Martius & A.W. Eichler (eds.). Flora Brasiliensis 2(2): 1-357. reimpr. Verlag, Munich.
  • Filgueiras, T.S., Longhi-Wagner, H.M., Viana, P.L., Zanin, A., Guglieri, A., Oliveira, R.C. de, Canto-Dorow, T.S. & R.P. Oliveira. (2010). Poaceae. In: R.C. Forzza et al. (eds.). Catalogo de plantas e fungos do Brasil vol. 2, pp. 1464-1520.  Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro.
  • Judziewicz, E.J. (1990). Poaceae. In: A.R.A. Gorts-van Rijn (ed.). Flora of the Guyanas. Koeltz, Koenigstein.
  • Judziewicz, E.J., Clark, L.G., Londoño, X. & Stern, M.J. (1999). American bamboos, 392pp. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington.
  • Judziewicz, E.J., Soreng, R.J., Davidse, G., Peterson, P.M., Filgueiras, T.S. & Zuloaga, F. O. (2000). Catalogue of New Word Grasses (Poaceae): I. Subfamilies Anomochlooideae, Bambusoideae, Ehrhartoideae, and Pharoideae. National Museum of Natural History, Washington.
  • Longhi-Wagner, H.M., Bittrich, V., Wanderley, M.G.L. & Shepherd, J.G. (2001). Poaceae. In: M.G.L. Wanderley, G.J. Shepherd & A.M. Giulietti (orgs.). Flora Fanerogâmica do Estado de São Paulo v. 1. Hucitec, São Paulo.
  • MMA, (2008). Lista oficial das espécies da flora brasileira ameaçadas de extinção. Instrução Normativa de setembro (2008), anexo I.
  • Oliveira, R.P., Longhi-Wagner, H.M. & Jardim, J.G. (2006). Diversidade e conservação de bambus herbáceos (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Olyreae) da Mata Atlântica, Brasil. Seminário Nacional de Bambu: Anais. Brasília pp.62-66.
  • Peterson, P.M., Soreng, R.J., Davidse, G., Filgueiras, T.S. Zuloaga, F.O. & Judziewicz, E.J. (2001). Catalogue of New Word Grasses (Poaceae): II. Subfamily Chloridoideae. National Museum of Natural History, Washington.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1984). The grasses of Bahia. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Renvoize, S.A. (1988). Hatschbach's Paraná grasses. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Renvoize, S.A., Anton, A. & Beck, S. (1998). Gramineas de Bolivia. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Sanchez-Ken, J.G., Clark L.G., Kellogg, E.A. & Kay, E.E. (2007). Reinstatement and emendation of subfamily Micrairoideae (Poaceae). Systematic Botany 32(1): 71-80.
  • Sede, S.M., Morrone, O., Giussani, L.M. & Zuloaga, F.O. (2008). Phylogenetic studies in the Paniceae (Poaceae): a realignment of section Lorea of Panicum. Systematic Botany 33(2): 284-300.
  • Smith, L.B., Wasshausen, D.C. & Klein, R.M. (1981)- (1982). Gramíneas. In: R. Reitz (ed.). Flora Ilustrada Catarinense. Herbário Barbosa Rodrigues, Itajaí.
  • Soreng, R.J., Davidse, G., Peterson, P.M., Zuloaga, F.O., Judziewicz, E.J., Filgueiras, T.S. & Morrone, O. (2003) and onwards. On-line taxonomic novelties and updates, distributional additions and corrections, and editorial changes since the four published volumes of the Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae). Published in Contributions of the United States National Herbarium, vols. 39, 41, 46, and 48. Internet Catalog of New World Grasses http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG.
  • Soreng, R.J., Peterson, P.M., Davidse, G., Judziewicz, E.J., Zuloaga, F.O., Filgueiras, T.S. & Morrone, O. (2003). Catalogue of New Word Grasses (Poaceae): IV. Subfamily Pooideae. Washington, National Museum of Natural History, Washington.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O., Davidse, G., Filgueiras, T.S., Peterson, P.M. Soreng, R. &   Judziewicz, E. (2003). Catalogue of New World grasses (Poaceae): III. Subfamilies Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Arundinoideae and Danthonioideae. National Museum of Natural History, Washington.

The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook

  • Barkworth, M. E., Capels, K. M., Long, S. & Anderton, L. K. (eds) (2006). Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae (in part): Poaceae, part 1, Flora of North America North of Mexico 24. Oxford University Press, New York & Oxford.
  • Barkworth, M. E., Capels, K. M., Long, S. & Piep, M. B. (eds) (2003). Magnoliophyta: Commelinidae: Poaceae, Part 2. Flora of North America 25. Oxford University Press, New York & Oxford.
  • Clayton, W. D. & Renvoize, S. (1986). Genera Graminum. Grasses of the World. Her Majesty’s Stationery Office, London.
  • Kellogg, E. A. (2015). The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants, XIII. Poaceae. Springer Verlag, Berlin.

Sources

  • EBC Common Names

    • Common Names from Kew's Economic Botany Collection https://www.kew.org/science/collections-and-resources/collections/economic-botany-collection
  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
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  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
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  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
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  • Flora of the Cayman Islands

    • Flora of the Cayman Islands
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  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2026. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
  • Neotropikey

    • Milliken, W., Klitgard, B. and Baracat, A. (2009 onwards), Neotropikey - Interactive key and information resources for flowering plants of the Neotropics.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • Plants and People Africa

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/
    • © Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
  • The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook

    • The Kew Temperate Plant Families Identification Handbook
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
  • The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook

    • The Kew Tropical Plant Families Identification Handbook
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0