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June 2025

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genus

Agrostis L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 61 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000000996.

Statistics

Synonyms of Agrostis

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Agraulus P.Beauv. Ess. Agrostogr. : 5 (1812) wfo-4000000974
Agrestis Bubani Fl. Pyren. 4: 281 (1901) wfo-4000000975
Anomalotis Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 198 (1854) wfo-4000002284
Bromidium Nees & Meyen Gramineae : 22 (1841) wfo-4000005477
Candollea Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 273 (1840) wfo-4000006529
Chaetopogon Janch. Eur. Gatt. Farn. Bl.-Pfl. , ed. 2: 33 (1913) wfo-4000007525
Chaeturus Link J. Bot. (Schrader) 1799(2): 313 (1800) wfo-4000007541
Decandolia T.Bastard Essai Fl. Maine et Loire : 28 (1809) wfo-4000010920
Didymochaeta Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 185 (1854) wfo-4000011625
Linkagrostis Romero García, Blanca & C.Morales Candollea 42: 383 (1987) wfo-4000021874
Neoschischkinia Tzvelev Bot. Zhurn. (Moscow & Leningrad) 53: 309 (1968) wfo-4000025836
Notonema Raf. Bull. Bot. (Geneva) 1: 220 (1830) wfo-4000026329
Pentatherum Nábelek Spisy Přír. Fak. Masarykovy Univ. 111: 8 (1929) wfo-4000028648
Senisetum Honda Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 46: 371 (1932) wfo-4000035072
Trichodium Michx. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 41 (1803) wfo-4000038983
Vilfa Adans. Fam. Pl. 2: 495, 618 (1763) wfo-4000040274

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These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Agrostis:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link