Poaceae Barnhart
Heinäkasvit
Grass Family
Gramineae
Agrostidaceae Burnett
Andropogonaceae Martinov
Anomochloaceae Nakai
Arundinaceae (Dumort.) Herter
Arundinariaceae Baum.-Bodenh.
Arundinellaceae (Stapf.) Herter
Avenaceae Martinov
Bambusaceae Burnett
Bromaceae K. Koch
Chloridaceae (Rchb.) Herter
Eragrotidaceae (Stapf.) Herter
Festucaceae (Dumort.) Herter
Foodplants for
Actebia squalida ,
Agrotis fatidica ,
Anacronicta caliginea ,
A. nitida ,
Aphelia paleana ,
Atalopedes campestris ,
Athetis pallustris ,
Autographa californica ,
Cercyonis meadii ,
C. oetus ,
C. pegala ,
C. sthenele ,
Chersotis transiens ,
Chilo christophi ,
C. luteellus ,
C. niponella ,
C. suppressalis ,
Chilodes distracta ,
Cnaphalocrocis medinalis ,
Coenonympha haydenii ?,
C. pamphilus ,
Cryptocala chardinyi ,
Cyllopsis gemma ,
C. pertepida ?,
C. pyracmon henshawi ?,
Deltote bankiana ,
D. uncula ,
Erebia callias ?,
E. epipsodea ,
E. fasciata ?,
E. scoparia ,
E. theano ?,
E. vidleri ?,
E. youngi ?,
Euclidia glyphica ,
E. mi ,
Gorgopis libania ,
Gortyna basalipunctata ,
Hermeuptychia hermes ?,
H. sosybius ,
Herminia tarsipennalis ,
H. tenuialis ,
Hesperia comma benuncas ,
H. dacotae ,
H. ottoe ,
H. pahaska ,
H. woodgatei ,
Hylephila phyleus ,
Kirinia epimenides ,
K. fentoni ,
Koyaga numisma ,
Lasionycta staudingeri ,
Lerodea eufala ,
Lopinga achine ,
Lygephila maxima ,
Megalographa biloba ,
Megisto cymela ,
Melapia electaria ,
Metisella kakamega ,
M. medea medea ,
M. midas midas ,
M. orientalis ,
M. willemi ,
Mocis frugalis ,
Mythimna albiradiosa ,
M. chosenicola ,
M. divergens ,
M. flavostigma ,
M. rufipennis ,
M. velutina ,
Naranga aenescens ,
Neominois ridingsii ,
Neonympha areolatus ,
Nyctelius nyctelius ,
Ochlodes agricola ,
O. sylvanoides ,
Oeneis alberta ,
O. bore taygete ?,
O. chryxus ,
O. macounii ,
O. melissa ,
O. nevadensis ,
O. polixenes ,
O. uhleri ,
Oligoria maculata ?,
Oncopera alboguttata ,
O. rufobrunnea ,
O. tindalei ,
Orbona fragariae ,
Ostrinia furnacalis ,
Panoquina ocola ,
P. panoquin ,
Paratrytone snowi ?,
Pharmacis aemilianus ,
P. anselminae ,
P. bertrandi ,
Poanes aaroni ,
P. hobomok ,
P. massasoit ,
P. zabulon ,
Polites baracoa ,
P. peckius ,
P. sabuleti ,
P. vibex ,
Polypogon tentacularia ,
Pseudeustrotia candidula ,
Pseudobissetia terrestrellus ,
Pyronia cecilia ,
Rivula sericealis ,
Scopula virgulata ,
Thitarodes pratensis ,
Tholera decimalis ,
Trachelus troglodyta ,
Turesis lucas lucas ,
Zanclognatha fumosa
Tribe Bambuseae
Bambuseae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 715
Subtribe Dendrocalaminae
Dendrocalaminae (Bambuseae); [FFP] 2 :, 715
Subtribe Melocanninae
Melocanninae (Bambuseae); [FFP] 2 :, 715
Subtribe Bambusinae
Bambusinae (Bambuseae); [FFP] 2 :, 715
Subtribe Arundinariinae
Arundinariinae (Bambuseae); [FFP] 2 :, 715
Subtribe Puelliinae
Puelliinae (Bambuseae); [FFP] 2 :, 715
Tribe Streptochaeteae
Streptochaeteae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 717
Tribe Festuceae
Festuceae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 717
Subtribe Centothecinae
Centothecinae (Festuceae); [FFP] 2 :, 717
Subtribe Festucinae
Festucinae (Festuceae); [FFP] 2 :, 717
Bromus L.
Brome Grass
Kattarat
— 28 spp.
12 spp.
Festuca L.
Fescue Grass
Nadat
— 15 spp.
16 spp.
Poa L.
Nurmikat
Spear Grass
Meadow Grass
— 27 spp.
19 spp.
Dactylis L.
Orchard Grass
Koiranheinät
— 1 sp.
1 sp.
Cynosurus L.
Sukapäät
— 2 spp.
1 sp.
Briza L.
Räpelöt
Quaking Grass
— 3 spp.
1 sp.
Glyceria R. Br.
Sorsimot
Manna Grass
— 18 spp.
9 spp.
Lasiochloa
Demazeria
Aeuluropus
Subtribe Loliinae
Loliinae (Festuceae); [FFP] 2 :, 717
Lolium L.
Darnel
Raiheinät
— 7 spp.
5 spp.
Subtribe Melicinae
Melicinae (Festuceae); [FFP] 2 :, 717
Melica L.
Melic Grass
Helmikät
— 10 spp.
4 spp.
Subtribe Sesleriinae
Sesleriinae (Festuceae); [FFP] 2 :, 717
Tribe Hordeeae
Hordeeae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 719
Subtribe Triticinae
Triticinae (Hordeeae); [FFP] 2 :, 719
Subtribe Elyminae
Elyminae (Hordeeae); [FFP] 2 :, 719
Hordeum L.
Ohrat
Barley
— 11 spp.
3 spp.
Elymus L.
Wild Rye
Villivehnät
Lyme Grass
— 19 spp.
9 spp.
Sitanion
Asperella
Tribe Pappophoreae
Pappophoreae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 720
Tribe Arundineae
Arundineae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 720
Tribe Eragrosteae
Eragrosteae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 720
Tribe Sporoboleae
Sporoboleae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 722
Tribe Chlorideae
Chlorideae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 723
Spartina
— 1 sp.
Cynodon L.C.M. Richard
Varvasheinät
Scutch Grass
Bermuda Grass
— 1 sp.
Chloris Swartz
'Viuhkaheinät'
— 3 spp.
Craspedorrhachis
Tribe Nardeae
Nardeae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 724
Tribe Leptureae
Leptureae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 725
Tribe Aveneae
Aveneae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 726
Tribe Agrosteae
Agrosteae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 726
Tribe Stipeae
Stipeae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 726
Stipa L.
Feather Grass
Höyhenheinät
— 9 spp.
Milium L.
Tesmat
Millet Grass
— 1 sp.
1 sp.
Tribe Zoysieae
Zoysieae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 729
Tribe Lygeeae
Lygeeae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 729
Tribe Phalarideae
Phalarideae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 730
Hierochloe R. Br.
Holy Grass
Maarianheinät
— 4 spp.
8 spp.
Anthoxanthum L.
Simakkeet
Sweet Vernal Grass
— 3 spp.
3 spp.
Phalaris L.
Canary Grass
Ruokohelpi
— 7 spp.
2 spp.
Tribe Oryzeae
Oryzeae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 730
Subtribe Oryzinae
Oryzinae (Oryzeae); [FFP] 2 :, 731
Oryza
— 2 spp.
Leersia Swartz
Cut-grass
White Grass
Hukkariisit
— 3 spp.
1 sp.
Subtribe Zizaniinae
Zizaniinae (Oryzeae); [FFP] 2 :, 731
Zizania L.
Indian Rice
Intiaaniriisit
Water Rice
— 2 spp.
Hydrochloa
Tribe Anomochlooeae
Anomochlooeae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 731
Tribe Parianeae
Parianeae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 733
Tribe Phareae
Phareae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 733
Tribe Olyreae
Olyreae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 734
Tribe Thysanolaeneae
Thysanolaeneae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 735
Tribe Arundinelleae
Arundinelleae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 735
Tribe Paniceae
Paniceae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 737
Subtribe Panicinae
Panicinae (Paniceae); [FFP] 2 :, 738
Digitaria Haller
Verihirssit
— 3 spp.
1 sp.
Eriochloa Kunth
'Silkkihirssit'
— 2 spp.
Brachiaria
Paspalum L.
'Helmihirssit'
— 20 spp.
Echinochloa Beauv.
Kananhirssit
— 4 spp.
1 sp.
Panicum L.
Hirssit
Panic Grass
— 74 spp.
2 spp.
Setaria Beauv.
Bristly Foxtail Grass
Pantaheinät
— 9 spp.
5 spp.
Pennisetum
— 1 sp.
Subtribe Isachninae
Isachninae (Paniceae); [FFP] 2 :, 738
Tribe Andropogoneae
Andropogoneae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 738
Subtribe Saccharinae
Saccharinae (Andropogoneae); [FFP] 2 :, 739
Subtribe Dimeriinae
Dimeriinae (Andropogoneae); [FFP] 2 :, 739
Subtribe Ischaeminae
Ischaeminae (Andropogoneae); [FFP] 2 :, 740
Subtribe Rottboelliinae
Rottboelliinae (Andropogoneae); [FFP] 2 :, 740
Subtribe Andropogoninae
Andropogoninae (Andropogoneae); [FFP] 2 :, 740
Tribe Maydeae
Maydeae (Gramineae); [FFP] 2 :, 740
1000x700 (~124Kb) USA: Oregon Dunes (43°52'59N 124°09'16W ±1km), Lane Co. OR, 1.8.2001, Photo © Markku Savela
900x1350 (~106Kb) FINLAND, Ka: Virolahti, Virojoki 27.6.2004, Photo © Markku Savela
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The exact identification of these species is still unknown,
but tentatively assumed to belong into this group.
9.2.2022 (481)
References:
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[POWO]
Plants of the Wolrd Online ; World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
Some related literature:
[GMB]; Fernald, 1970
A Handbook of the Flowering Plants and Ferns of the Central and Northeastern United States and adjacent Canada. 8th (centennial edn)
Gray's Manual Botany (8th edn)
: v-lxvi,
: 1-1632
[FFP]; Hutchinson, 1959
The Families of Flowering Plants (2nd ed.)
Fam. Fl. Pl.
1 : 1-510,
2 : 511-792
[RK]; Hämet-Ahti, Suominen, Ulvinen & Uotila, 1998
Retkeilykasvio (Field Flora of Finland) (Edn 4)
Retkeylykasvio
: 1-656
[GNSP]; Wielgorskaya, 1995
Dictionary of generic names of seed plants
Dict. gen. names seed. pl.
If you have corrections, comments or
information to add into these pages, just send mail to
Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxonomic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.