Contains 2 accepted taxa overall.
Characteristics
Classification
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 |
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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