Limnas is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. It is found in northern and central Asia (Russia and Kazakhstan).[1][2][3]

Limnas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Supertribe: Poodae
Tribe: Poeae
Subtribe: Alopecurinae
Genus: Limnas
Trin. 1820 not Ehrh. ex House 1920 (syn of Hammarbya in Orchidaceae)
Type species
Limnas stelleri
Species[4]
formerly included[4]

References

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  1. ^ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae page 116, plate 6.
  2. ^ Tropicos, Limnas Trin.
  3. ^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
  4. ^ a b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families