Brylkinieae is a
tribe
The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group. The predominant worldwide usage of the term in English is in the discipline of anthropology. This definition is contested, in part due to confl ...
of
grasses
Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos and the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in lawns ...
, containing a single genus, ''
Brylkinia''.
[ ] It used to be placed in tribe
Meliceae
The Meliceae are a tribe of grasses near the base of the Pooideae. They include two relatively large genera, ''Melica'' (based on accounts in multiple regional floras) with about 80-90 species and ''Glyceria
''Glyceria'' is a widespread genus ...
, and had previously included a second genus, ''
Koordersiochloa''.
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Pooideae
Poaceae tribes
Monotypic plant taxa
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