Limnas

Limnas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Monocots
(unranked): Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Genus: Limnas
Trin. 1820 not Ehrh. ex House 1920 (syn of Hammarbya in Orchidaceae)
Type species
Limnas stelleri

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]

Species[4]
  1. Limnas malyschevii O.D.Nikif. - Krasnoyarsk, Yakutiya
  2. Limnas stelleri Trin. - Krasnoyarsk, Yakutiya, Irkutsk, Buryatiya, Khabarovsk Krai
  3. Limnas veresczaginii Krylov & Schischk. - Kazakhstan
formerly included[4]

References

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


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