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Gymnopogon ambiguus ''Gymnopogon ambiguus'', commonly called bearded skeletongrass, is a species of grass Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal ...

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Gymnopogon aristiglumis ''Gymnopogon'' (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Gymnopogon ambiguus'' (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States ( NM to NJ); Hispaniola ...

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Gymnopogon brevifolius ''Gymnopogon'' (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Gymnopogon ambiguus'' (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States ( NM to NJ); Hispaniola ...

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Gymnopogon chapmanianus ''Gymnopogon'' (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Gymnopogon ambiguus'' (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States ( NM to NJ); Hispaniola ...

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Gymnopogon delicatulus ''Gymnopogon'' (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Gymnopogon ambiguus'' (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States ( NM to NJ); Hispaniola ...

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Gymnopogon doellii ''Gymnopogon'' (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Gymnopogon ambiguus'' (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States ( NM to NJ); Hispaniola ...

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Gymnopogon fastigiatus ''Gymnopogon'' (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Gymnopogon ambiguus'' (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States ( NM to NJ); Hispaniola ...

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Gymnopogon glaber ''Gymnopogon'' (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ; Species * ''Gymnopogon ambiguus'' (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States ( NM to NJ); Hispaniola * ...

'' Caro - Argentina * '' Gymnopogon grandiflorus'' Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag. - Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru * '' Gymnopogon legrandii'' Roseng., B.R.Arrill. & Izag. - Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay * ''

Gymnopogon spicatus ''Gymnopogon'' (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family. ; Species * ''Gymnopogon ambiguus'' (Michx.) Britton, Stern & Poggenb. - southeastern + south-central United States ( NM to NJ); Hispaniola * ...

'' (Spreng.) Kuntze - from Veracruz to Uruguay including Trinidad * '' Gymnopogon toldensis'' Sulekic & Rúgolo - Argentina ; formerly included now regarded as better suited to other genera: ''

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Dichaetaria ''Dichaetaria'' is a genus of South Asian plants in the grass family. Slender perennial herbs, the leaves are narrow and flat.Bor, N. L. 1960. Grass. Burma, Ceylon, India & Pakistan i–767. Pergamon Press, Oxford ;Species The only known speci ...

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References

External links

Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
* Chloridoideae Poaceae genera {{Chloridoideae-stub