| Plumegrasses | |
|---|---|
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| Dichelachne crinita | |
Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Supertribe: | Poodae |
| Tribe: | Poeae |
| Subtribe: | Echinopogoninae |
| Genus: | Dichelachne Endl.[1] |
| Type species | |
| Dichelachne montana (syn ofD. micrantha) | |
Dichelachne is agenus ofAustralian,Indonesian, andPacific Island plants in thegrass family. They are known commonly asplumegrasses.[2][3][4]
The genus includes the following species:[5][6]
Formerly included:[5]
SeeAnemanthele,Austrostipa,Calamagrostis,Lachnagrostis, andOryzopsis.