Triplasis

Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Triplasis P.Beauv.
SANDGRASS
Classification
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POALES
Triplasis
Citation
TRIPLASIS Palisot de Beauvois, Ess. Agrostogr. 81, pl. 16(10). 1812.
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TYPE: Triplasis americana Palisot de Beauvois
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Status Photos
Triplasis americana PERENNIAL SANDGRASS Native
Triplasis purpurea PURPLE SANDGRASS Native
[Family identification key]
1.  Internodes pubescent; lemma awns 4.4-8.3 mm long, much exceeding the long, subulate-pointed lobes of the lemma
1.  Internodes glabrous, or puberulent only immediately below the node; lemma awns 1-3.1 mm long, shorter than or barely exceeding the short, blunt lobes of the lemma