Diarrhena, or beakgrain, is a genus of Asian and North American plants in the grass family.[3][4][5]

Diarrhena
Diarrhena americana[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Tribe: Diarrheneae
Genus: Diarrhena
P.Beauv.
Type species
Diarrhena americana
Synonyms[2]
  • Diarina Raf.
  • Korycarpus Zea ex Lag.
  • Corycarpus Zea ex Spreng., alternate spelling
  • Roemeria Roem. & Schult. 1817, illegitimate homonym not Medik. 1792 (Papaveraceae) nor Raddi 1818 (liverwort in Aneuraceae) nor Moench 1794 (Amaranthaceae) nor Thunb. 1798 (Sapotaceae) nor DC. 1821 (Capparaceae)
  • Neomolinia Honda & Sakisaka
Species[2][6][7]
formerly included[2]

see Ammophila Catabrosa Cutandia Sphenopus Vulpia

References edit

External links edit

  • Clayton, W.D.; Vorontsova, M.S.; Harman, K.T.; Williamson, H. "Guaduella". GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2015-12-22.