Plinthanthesis

Wallaby grasses[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Danthonioideae
Tribe:	Danthonieae
Genus:	Plinthanthesis Steud.
Type species
Plinthanthesis urvillei Steud.[2][3]
Synonyms[4]
Blakeochloa Veldkamp

Plinthanthesis is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.[5][6][7]

Species[4][1]

• Plinthanthesis paradoxa (R.Br.) S.T.Blake - New South Wales, Victoria
• Plinthanthesis rodwayi (C.E.Hubb.) S.T.Blake - New South Wales
• Plinthanthesis urvillei Steud. - New South Wales

formerly included[4]

see Rytidosperma

• Plinthanthesis tenuior - Rytidosperma tenuius

References

1. Atlas of Living Australia, Plinthanthesis Steud. Wallaby Grasses
2. lectotype designated by S.T. Blake, 1972. Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 14: 3.
3. Tropicos, Plinthanthesis Steud.
4. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
5. Steudel, Ernst Gottlieb von. 1853. Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1: 14 in Latin
6. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
7. Ausgrass2, Grasses of Australia includes generic description in English plus range map for all three species