Acroceras
Encyclopedia
Acroceras is a genus
of grass in the Poaceae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of grass in the Poaceae
Poaceae
The Poaceae is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of flowering plants. Members of this family are commonly called grasses, although the term "grass" is also applied to plants that are not in the Poaceae lineage, including the rushes and sedges...
family.
Species
The following species are in the genus:- Acroceras amplectens
- Acroceras attenuatum
- Acroceras basicladum
- Acroceras boivinii
- Acroceras bosseri
- Acroceras calcicola
- Acroceras chaseae
- Acroceras crassiapiculatum
- Acroceras debilis
- Acroceras diffusum
- Acroceras elegans
- Acroceras excavatum
- Acroceras fluminense
- Acroceras gabunense
- Acroceras hubbardii
- Acroceras ivohibense
- Acroceras lateriticum
- Acroceras macrumAcroceras macrumAcroceras macrum is a species of perennial grass native to Africa, which is often cultivated extensively as pasture, silage, and hay. It is palatable and nutritious for animal feed...
- Acroceras mananarense
- Acroceras mandrarense
- Acroceras manongarivense
- Acroceras munroanum
- Acroceras oryzoides
- Acroceras parvulum
- Acroceras paucispicata
- Acroceras paucispicatum
- Acroceras pilgerianum
- Acroceras ridleyi
- Acroceras sambiranense
- Acroceras seyrigii
- Acroceras sparsum
- Acroceras tenuicaule
- Acroceras tonkinense
- Acroceras zizanioides
- Acroceras zizanoides