GRIN-Global

Genus Achnatherum P. Beauv.

Possible synonym of Stipa L.

Summary

Genus number:

13193

Last updated:

14 November 2011

Family:

Poaceae

Subfamily:

Pooideae

Tribe:

Stipeae

Common name(s):

needlegrass

Accession count:

5 (5 active, 4 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Comments:

List of species records in GRIN

Synonyms

Synonym(s)

Aristella (Trin.) Bertol.

Possible synonym(s)

Jarava Ruiz & Pav.
Eriocoma Nutt.

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References:

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://apg.pir.sa.gov.au/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=13193. Accessed 20 July 2025.