Angiospermae - Poales - Poaceae

Full reference: C. Linnaeus. 1753. Species Plantarum (exhibentes Plantas Rite Cognitas ad Genera Relatas cum Diferentiis Specificis, Nominibus Trivialibus, Synonymis Selectis, Locis Natalibus secundum Systema Sexuale digestas). 1-1200

Parent taxon: Gramineae according to F. H. Knowlton 1919

Sister taxa: Actinocladum, Bambusa, Bambusoideae, Cerealia, Chrysochloa, Culmites, Elymus, Eragrosites, Glycerioxylon, Graminocarpon, Greeneochloa, Hubbardia, Hygrorhizos, Iseilema, Lepturus, Lygeum, Monoporopollenites, Neostapfia, Ophiuros, Palaeozea, Sohnsia, Tridens, Walwhalleya, Zea, Zotovia, Andropogon, Graminites, Poacites, Phalaris, Setaria, Palaeophragmites, Sorghum, Pennisetum, Arundinaria, Oryza, Phragmites, Leptaspis, Paleoeriocoma, Humbertochloa, Berriochloa, Panicum, Glumophyllum, Oryzopsis, Bromus, Palaeoavena, Bambusites, Saccharum, Festuca, Phyllostachys, Palaeopyrum, Chaetochloa, Stipidium, Muhlenbergia, Triticum, Graminophyllum, Rhizocaulon

Subtaxa: Stipa avenacea Stipa juncea Stipa laminarium Stipa membranacea Stipa pennata

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Type: Stipa pennata

Ecology: "photoautotroph"

Distribution: found only at Florissant Flora (Eocene of Colorado)

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