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Oplismenus (basketgrass)

Synonyms: Hekaterosachne; Hippagrostis; Hoplismenus; Ophismenus; Orthopogon

Wikipedia Abstract

Oplismenus is a small genus of annual or perennial grasses, commonly known as basketgrass, found throughout the tropics, subtropics, and in some cases, temperate regions of the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The systematics of the genus are unclear, with over 100 described species, only 7 species are officially recognized as of October 2015.
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Species

Oplismenus aemulans
Oplismenus aemulus
Oplismenus angustifolius
Oplismenus burmanni (Attributes)
Oplismenus chondrosioides
Oplismenus compositus (running mountaingrass) (Attributes)
Oplismenus depauperatus
Oplismenus flavicomus
Oplismenus forsteri
Oplismenus fujianensis
Oplismenus hirtellus (bristle basketgrass) (Attributes)
Oplismenus hirtiflorus
Oplismenus jacquinii
Oplismenus lappagoides
Oplismenus liebmannii
Oplismenus minus
Oplismenus simplex
Oplismenus thiebautii
Oplismenus thwaitesii
Oplismenus undulatifolius (wavyleaf basketgrass) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0