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Preface, vii Authors of treatments, ix Abbreviations, xi Taxonomic Treatments, 1 POACEAE or GRAMINEAE, 3 Key to Tribes 5 BAMBUSOIDEAE, 7 1. Bambusa, 7 2. Phyllostachys, 8 3. Pseudosasa, 8 EHRHARTOIDEAE, 8 1. EHRHARTEAE, 9 1.01 Ehrharta, 9 2. ORYZEAE, 10 2.01 Leersia, 10 2.02 Hygroryza, 11 POOIDEAE, 11 3. NARDEAE, 12 3.01 Nardus, 12 4. MELICEAE, 13 4.01 Glyceria, 14 4.02 Melica, 17 4.03 Schizachne, 21 4.04 Pleuropogon, 21 5. STIPEAE, 22 5.01 Achnatherum, 23 5.02 Piptatherum, 31 5.03 Hesperostipa, 32 5.04 Piptochaetium, 34 5.05 Oryzopsis, 35 5.06 Nassella, 35 5.07 Pappostipa, 36 6. BROMEAE, 37 6.01 Bromus, 37 7. TRITICEAE, 50 7.01 Hordeum, 51 7.02 Eremopyrum, 55 7.03 Taeniatherum, 55 7.04 Secale, 56 7.05 ×Triticosecale, 56 7.06 Aegilops, 57 7.07 Triticum, 58 7.08 Agropyron, 59 7.09 Pseudoroegneria, 60 7.10 ×Pseudelymus, 60 7.11 ×Elyhordeum, 61 7.12 Elymus, 62 7.13 ×Elyleymus, 73 7.14 Pascopyrum, 74 7.15 Leymus, 74 7.16 ×Leydeum, 78 7.17 Psathyrostachys, 78 7.18 Thinopyrum, 79 8. POEAE, 80 8.01 Festuca, 86 8.02 Leucopoa, 99 8.03 Schedonorus, 99 8.04 Vulpia, 100 8.05 Lolium, 103 8.06 Puccinellia, 104 8.07 Sclerochloa, 107 8.08 Dactylis, 107 8.09 Beckmannia, 108 8.10 Poa, 108 8.11 Torreyochloa, 135 8.12 Catabrosa, 136 8.13 Sphenopholis, 136 8.14 Deschampsia, 137 8.15 Agrostis, 140 8.16 Polypogon, 144 8.17 ×Agropogon, 146 8.18 Phleum, 146 8.19 Sesleria, 147 8.20 Desmazeria, 148 8.21 Ventenata, 148 8.22 Scribneria, 149 8.23 Vahlodea, 149 8.24 Podagrostis, 150 8.25 Helictotrichon, 151 8.26 Calamagrostis, 152 8.27 Scolochloa, 157 8.28 Avena, 158 8.29 Holcus, 159 8.30 Arrhenatherum, 159 8.31 Trisetum, 160 8.32 Koeleria, 163 8.33 Anthoxanthum, 163 8.34 Phalaris, 164 8.35 Cinna, 166 8.36 Alopecurus, 167 8.37 Apera, 169 ARUNDINOIDEAE, 170 9. ARUNDINEAE, 171 9.01 Hakonechloa, 171 9.02 Phragmites, 172 9.03 Arundo, 173 CHLORIDOIDEAE, 173 10. CYNODONTEAE, 174 10.01 Swallenia, 178 10.02 Distichlis, 178 10.03 Tridens, 178 10.04 Redfieldia, 179 10.05 Scleropogon, 179 10.06 Erioneuron, 180 10.07 Dasyochloa, 180 10.08 Blepharoneuron, 181 10.09 Blepharidachne, 181 10.10 Munroa, 182 10.11 Leptochloa, 182 10.12 Eragrostis, 184 10.13 Eleusine, 189 10.14 Sporobolus, 190 10.15 Crypsis, 195 10.16 Calamovilfa, 196 10.17 Muhlenbergia, 196 10.18 Lycurus, 210 10.19 Chloris, 211 10.20 Schedonnardus, 212 10.21 Cynodon, 213 10.22 Spartina, 213 10.23 Bouteloua, 214 10.24 Hilaria, 220 10.25 Tragus, 222 10.26 Zoysia, 222 11. PAPPOPHOREAE, 223 11.01 Enneapogon, 223 DANTHONIOIDEAE, 223 12. DANTHONIEAE, 224 12.01 Cortaderia, 224 12.02 Danthonia, 224 12.03 Schismus, 226 ARISTIDOIDEAE, 227 13. ARISTIDEAE, 228 13.01 Aristida, 228 PANICOIDEAE, 234 14. PANICEAE, 235 14.01 Digitaria, 236 14.02 Echinochloa, 238 14.03 Dichanthelium, 241 Contents 14.04 Panicum, 242 14.05 Urochloa, 247 14.06 Eriochloa, 248 14.07 Pennisetum, 249 14.08 Cenchrus, 251 14.09 Setaria, 252 14.10 Hopia, 255 14.11 Stenotaphrum, 255 14.12 Paspalum, 256 14.13 Zuloagaea, 257 15. ANDROPOGONEAE, 257 15.01 Spodiopogon, 261 15.02 Saccharum, 262 15.03 Miscanthus, 262 15.04 Imperata, 263 15.05 Trachypogon, 263 15.06 Sorghum, 264 15.07 Sorghastrum, 265 15.08 Bothriochloa, 266 15.09 Andropogon, 267 15.10 Cymbopogon, 269 15.11 Schizachyrium, 269 15.12 Heteropogon, 271 15.13 Zea, 271 15.14 Coix, 272 Illustrations, 275 Distribution Maps, 491 Literature Cited, 515 Index, 525 Abbreviations, 559 ...

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