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Triplasis

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Poaceae

Rank
  
Genus

Order
  
Poales

Higher classification
  
Grasses

Similar
  
Grasses, Triraphis, Allolepis

Triplasis is a genus of North American plants in the grass family. Sandgrass is a common name for plants in this genus.

Species
  1. Triplasis americana P.Beauv. - southeastern United States (LA MS AL GA FL SC NC)
  2. Triplasis purpurea (Walter) Chapm. - Canada (Ontario), widespread in United States (primarily East Coast, Great Plains, + Great Lakes regions), Mexico (Tabasco), Costa Rica, Honduras
formerly included

see Tripogon

  • Triplasis setacea - Tripogon spicatus
  • References

    Triplasis Wikipedia