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Agrostis
Genus of flowering plants in the grass family Poaceae / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Not to be confused with Agrotis.
Agrostis (bent or bentgrass) is a large and very nearly cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family, found in nearly all the countries in the world.[4][5][6][7][8][9] It has been bred as a GMO creeping bent grass.[10]
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Agrostis capillaris | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Pooideae |
Supertribe: | Poodae |
Tribe: | Poeae |
Subtribe: | Agrostidinae |
Genus: | Agrostis L. |
Type species | |
Agrostis canina | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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