Genus Anthoxanthum L.


Summary
Genus number:
775
Last updated:
2 February 2017
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Poeae
Subtribe:
Anthoxanthinae
Common name(s):

vernal grass
Accession count:

88 (48  active, 5  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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Spikelets and/or florets

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References:
  1. Schouten, Y. & J. F. Veldkamp. 1985. A revision of Anthoxanthum including Hierochloe (Gramineae) in Malesia and Thailand. Blumea 30(2):319-351.
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=775. Accessed 10 May 2026.