Sphenopus
| coastal grass | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| (unranked): | Angiosperms | 
| (unranked): | Monocots | 
| (unranked): | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Poaceae | 
| Genus: |  Sphenopus Trin.  | 
| Type species | |
|  Sphenopus gouanii  (syn of S. divaricatus)[1] Trin.  | |
Sphenopus (common name coastal grass),[2] is a genus of Asian and Mediterranean plants in the grass family.[3][4][5]
- Sphenopus divaricatus (Gouan) Rchb. - Mediterranean and adjacent regions from Canary Islands and Portugal to Tajikistan
 - Sphenopus ehrenbergii Hausskn. - Libya, Tunisia
 
References
- 1 2 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - ↑ Altervista Flora Italiana, Nebbia delle saline, Coastal Grass, Sphenopus divaricatus (Gouan) Rchb.
 - ↑ Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae page 135
 - ↑ Tropicos, Sphenopus Trin.
 - ↑ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
 - ↑ The Plant List search for Sphenopus
 
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