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The Botanical System of the Plants
Das Botanisches System der Pflanzen
Friedrich A. Lohmueller

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Familia: Poaceae Gramineae Juss. (Grass family, Gräser)
Subfamilia: Pooideae
Tribus:       Poeae
Genus:  Briza L. (1753) - (quaking grasses, la brize, Zittergräser)
        syn.: Brizochloa V.Jirásek & Chrtek (= Briza humilis),
                Chascolytrum Desv., Chondrachyrum Nees,
                Macrobriza (Tsvel.) Tsvel., Tremularia Fabric.

Briza maxima
Briza maxima
Briza media
Briza media
   

Species: ~12
Geography: northern temperate regions
  • Briza bipinnata L.
  • Briza brizoides (Lam.) Kuntze
  • Briza erecta Lam.
  • Briza glomerata Kuntze
  • Briza humilis M.Bieb. - eastern Mediterranean, Orient
  • Briza lamarckiana Nees
  • Briza lindmanii Ekman
  • Briza mandoniana (Griseb.) Henrard
  • Briza marcowiczii Woronow ex B.Fedtsch.
  • Briza maxima L. (Great Quaking Grass, la grande brize, Großes Zittergras)
  • Briza media L. - (Common Quaking Grass, la brize intermédiaire, Gemeines Zittergras)
  • Briza minor L. - (Lesser Quaking Grass, la petite brize, Kleines Zittergras)
  • Briza rufa (J.Presl) Steud.
  • Briza subaristata Lam.
  • Briza uniolae Nees. ex Steud.

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