''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the

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, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanist Georg Ludwig Koeler (1765–1807). ;SpeciesPlant List search for Koeleria
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Koeleria altaica ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Siberia, China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia *''

Koeleria argentea ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanist ...

'' – China, Mongolia, Central Asia, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Himalayas *''

Koeleria asiatica ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Russia, China incl Tibet, Mongolia, Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories *''

Koeleria askoldensis ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Primorye region of Russia incl Askold Island *''

Koeleria besseri ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Europe from the Czech Republic to central European Russia *''

Koeleria biebersteinii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Crimea *''

Koeleria boliviensis ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Bolivia *'' Koeleria brevis'' – Ukraine, Russia, Caucasus, Turkey *''

Koeleria calderonii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Argentina ( Mendoza) *''

Koeleria capensis ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Yemen, Africa from Ethiopia + Cameroon to Cape Province *'' Koeleria carolii'' – Morocco *'' Koeleria caudata'' – Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Algeria *'' Koeleria cenisia'' – western Alps (France, Italy, Switzerland) *'' Koeleria cheesemanii'' – New Zealand *'' Koeleria crassipes'' – Spain, Portugal *'' Koeleria delavignei'' – Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Kazakhstan *'' Koeleria embergeri'' – Morocco *'' Koeleria eriostachya'' – Eurasia from Switzerland to Kazakhstan *'' Koeleria fueguina'' – Chile, Argentina *'' Koeleria glauca'' – Eurasia from France to Mongolia *''

Koeleria gubanovii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Amur Oblast in Russia *''

Koeleria hirsuta ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – central Alps (Italy, Switzerland, Austria) * ''Koeleria'' × ''hungarica'' – Czech Republic, Romania, Bulgaria *''

Koeleria inaequaliglumis ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Argentina ( Mendoza) *''

Koeleria insubrica ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Italy, Croatia *''

Koeleria karavajevii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Yakutia *''

Koeleria kurtzii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Chile, Argentina, Bolivia, Peru *''

Koeleria loweana ''Parafestuca'' is a genus of plants in the grass family. The only known species is ''Parafestuca albida'', found only on the Portuguese Island of Madeira in the North Atlantic The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's five ...

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Koeleria lucana ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

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Koeleria luerssenii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Caucasus *''

Koeleria macrantha ''Koeleria macrantha'' is a species of grass known by the common name prairie Junegrass in North America and crested hair-grass in the UK. It is widespread across much of Eurasia and North America. It occurs in many habitat types, especially prai ...

'' – Eurasia, North America *''

Koeleria mendocinensis ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Argentina *''

Koeleria micrathera ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Argentina, Chile incl Juan Fernández Is * ''Koeleria'' × ''mixta'' – Great Britain *''

Koeleria nitidula ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Balkans, Turkey, Syria, Iran, Caucasus, Afghanistan *''

Koeleria novozelandica ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – New Zealand *''

Koeleria permollis ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Falkland Is, Argentina, Chile, Uruguay, Bolivia, Peru *''

Koeleria praeandina ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Argentina ( Mendoza) *'' Koeleria pyramidata'' – Eurasia from France + Denmark to Nepal + Yakutia *''

Koeleria rhodopea ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Bulgaria *''

Koeleria riguorum ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – New Zealand South I *''

Koeleria skrjabinii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Yakutia *''

Koeleria splendens ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Mediterranean from Spain + Morocco to Turkey *''

Koeleria thonii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

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Koeleria tzvelevii ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Zabaykalsky Krai *'' Koeleria vallesiana'' – Europe, North Africa *''

Koeleria ventanicola ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Argentina ( Buenos Aires) *''

Koeleria vurilochensis ''Koeleria'' is a common and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found on all continents except Antarctica and on various oceanic islands. It includes species known generally as Junegrasses. The genus was named after German botanis ...

'' – Argentina (

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Aeluropus ''Aeluropus'' is a genus of Eurasian and African plants in the grass family, found primarily in desert regions. ; Species * ''Aeluropus badghyzii'' Tzvelev - Turkmenistan * '' Aeluropus laciniatus'' Khodash. - Iran * '' Aeluropus lagopoides'' ( ...

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Agrostis ''Agrostis'' (bent or bentgrass) is a large and very nearly cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family, found in nearly all the countries in the world. It has been bred as a GMO creeping bent grass. Species * '' Agrostis aequivalvi'' ...

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Dactylis ''Dactylis'' is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the bluegrass subfamily within the grass family. ''Dactylis'' is native to North Africa, they are found throughout the world, and are an invasive species. They are known in Englis ...

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Erioneuron ''Erioneuron'' is a genus of New World plants in the grass family native to southern North America and southern South America. They are sometimes called by the common name woollygrass. These are tufty grasses with hairy spikelets.

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Rostraria ''Rostraria'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, native primarily to Eurasia and North Africa with one species native to South America. Hairgrass is a common name. These grasses are sometimes included in genus ''Koeleria''. ; Species * ...

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Schismus ''Schismus'' is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the grass family. Two species are naturalized in North America, where they are known as Mediterranean grass. ; Species * '' Schismus arabicus'' - Greece, North Africa, East Africa, Asia ...

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Trisetaria ''Trisetaria'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Asia and to the Mediterranean The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by the Mediterranean Basin and almost completely enclosed by land: o ...

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Trisetum ''Trisetum'' is a genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biologica ...

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