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Poales (grasses, bromeliads, and sedges)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Poales are a large order of flowering plants in the monocotyledons, and includes families of plants such as the grasses, bromeliads, and sedges. Sixteen plant families are currently recognized by botanists to be part of Poales.
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Family

Bromeliaceae (Bromeliads) (4,052)   (180)
Cyperaceae (Sedges) (6,949)   (102)   (2)
Ecdeiocoleaceae (3)
Eriocaulaceae (1,307)   (27)
Flagellariaceae (7)
Joinvilleaceae (4)
Juncaceae (712)   (3)   (2)
Mayacaceae (6)
Poaceae (14,513)   (114)   (46)
Rapateaceae (104)
Restionaceae (606)
Thurniaceae (5)
Typhaceae (Cattails) (96)   (1)
Xyridaceae (432)   (11)

Genus

Alternicutis (1)
Clementsiella (1)
Vallisnerites (1)

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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