Tripogon

Tripogon is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. They are widespread across Asia, Africa, Australia, and the Americas. Fiveminute grass is a common name for plants in this genus.

Tripogon
Tripogon loliiformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Subtribe: Tripogoninae
Genus: Tripogon
Roem. & Schult.
Type species
Tripogon bromoides
Roth.
Synonyms
  • Arcangelina Kuntze
  • Kralikia Coss. & Durieu
  • Plagiolytrum Nees
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