Triraphideae
Tribe of grasses
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Triraphideae is a small tribe of tropical grasses, containing about 15 species in three or four genera. Like most of the subfamily Chloridoideae, species in the tribe use the C4 photosynthetic pathway.[1]
| Triraphideae | |
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| Triraphis mollis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Clade: | PACMAD clade |
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
| Tribe: | Triraphideae P.M. Peterson (2010) |
| Genera | |
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See text. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Triraphidinae Stapf (1917) | |
Genera
Three genera were included in a 2015 classification of the Poaceae:[1]
- Habrochloa C.E.Hubb.
- Neyraudia Hook.f.
- Triraphis R.Br.
As of April 2024[update], GRIN Taxonomy included a fourth genus:[2]
- Nematopoa C.E.Hubb.
