#monocot_genus__monocotgenu__liliopsid_genus genus of flowering plants having a single cotyledon (embryonic leaf) in the seed
supertype: #genus__genu (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more species
member of: #class_Monocotyledones
subtype: #liliid_monocot_genus genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
subtype: #genus_Iris large genus of perennials that develop from bulbs or rhizomes
subtype: #genus_Belamcanda__Belamcanda a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
subtype: #genus_Crocus a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
subtype: #genus_Freesia cormous perennial herbs; native to South Africa
subtype: #genus_Gladiolus gladiolas
subtype: #genus_Ixia__Ixia a monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae
subtype: #genus_Sisyrinchium__Sisyrinchium chiefly North American grasslike herbs
subtype: #genus_Sparaxis__Sparaxis deciduous perennial herbs of South Africa
subtype: #genus_Amaryllis type genus of the Amaryllidaceae; bulbous flowering plants of southern Africa
subtype: #genus_Bomarea__Bomarea large genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers; sometimes placed in family Liliaceae especially subfamily Alstroemeriaceae
subtype: #genus_Haemanthus__Haemanthus genus of African deciduous or evergreen bulbous herbs: blood lilies
subtype: #genus_Hippeastrum bulbous flowering plants of tropical America
subtype: #genus_Narcissus Old World perennial bulbous herbs
subtype: #genus_Strekelia__Strekelia a monocotyledonous genus of the amaryllis family
subtype: #genus_Hypoxis__Hypoxis small plants that resemble Amaryllis and that grow from a corm and bear flowers on a leafless stalk; sometimes classified as member of the family Amaryllidaceae: star grass
subtype: #genus_Lilium__Lilium type genus of Liliaceae
subtype: #genus_Agapanthus small genus of South African evergreen or deciduous plants; sometimes placed in the family or subfamily Alliaceae
subtype: #genus_Albuca genus of bulbous plants of South Africa; sometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae
subtype: #genus_Aletris__Aletris small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
subtype: #genus_Allium__Allium large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants: garlic; leek; onion; chive; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae as the type genus
subtype: #genus_Aloe large genus of chiefly African liliaceous plants; in some systems placed in family Aloeaceae
subtype: #genus_Kniphofia genus of showy clump-forming African herbs with grasslike leaves; sometimes placed in family Aloeaceae
subtype: #genus_Alstroemeria genus of showy South American herbs with leafy stems; sometimes placed in family Alstroemeriaceae or in family Amaryllidaceae
subtype: #genus_Amianthum__Amianthum 1 species: fly poison; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
subtype: #genus_Anthericum__Anthericum genus of Old World (mainly African) perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
subtype: #genus_Aphyllanthes__Aphyllanthes 1 species; small fibrous-rooted perennial with rushlike foliage and deep blue flowers; sometimes placed in its own family Aphyllanthaceae
subtype: #genus_Asparagus large genus of Old World perennial herbs with erect or spreading or climbing stems and small scalelike leaves and inconspicuous flowers; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae
subtype: #genus_Asphodeline__Asphodeline genus of rhizomatous perennial or biennial herbs with numerous sometimes fragrant flowers in long cylindrical racemes; Mediterranean region to Caucasus; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
subtype: #genus_Asphodelus__Asphodelus small genus of tall striking annuals or perennials with grasslike foliage and flowers in dense racemes or panicles; Mediterranean to Himalayas; sometimes placed in family Asphodelaceae
subtype: #genus_Aspidistra genus of eastern Asiatic herbs; sometimes placed in the family Convallariaceae
subtype: #genus_Bessera__Bessera small genus of cormous perennials of Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae
subtype: #genus_Blandfordia__Blandfordia small species of tuberous-rooted Australian perennial herbs
subtype: #genus_Bloomeria__Bloomeria small genus of bulbous perennial herbs of southwestern United States and Mexico; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae
subtype: #genus_Bowiea__Bowiea small genus of tropical African perennial bulbous herbs with deciduous twining stems; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
subtype: #genus_Brodiaea genus of western United States bulbous plants with basal leaves and variously colored flowers; sometimes placed in family Alliaceae
subtype: #genus_Calochortus__Calochortus large genus of western North American leafy-stemmed bulbous herbs
subtype: #genus_Camassia__Camassia__Quamassia__genus_Quamassia genus of scapose herbs of North and South America having large edible bulbs
subtype: #genus_Erythronium__Erythronium perennial bulbous herbs most of northern United States: dogtooth violet; adder's tongue; trout lily; fawn lily
subtype: #genus_Fritillaria__Fritillaria fritillary
subtype: #genus_Tulipa__Tulipa Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs
subtype: #genus_Colchicum__Colchicum chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae
subtype: #genus_Gloriosa sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae; one species: glory lily
subtype: #genus_Hemerocallis__Hemerocallis east Asian rhizomatous clump-forming perennial herbs having flowers on long leafless stalks; cosmopolitan in cultivation: day lilies; sometimes placed in subfamily Hemerocallidaceae
subtype: #genus_Hosta__Hosta__Funka__genus_Funka robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in family Hostaceae
subtype: #genus_Hyacinthus sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae as the type genus
subtype: #genus_Hyacinthoides__Hyacinthoides small genus of perennial bulbs of western Europe and North Africa; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
subtype: #genus_Ornithogalum__Ornithogalum sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
subtype: #genus_Muscari__Muscari sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
subtype: #genus_Scilla sometimes placed in subfamily Hyacinthaceae
subtype: #genus_Tofieldia__Tofieldia genus of perennial herbs of cool temperate regions; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
subtype: #genus_Urginea__Urginea Mediterranean liliaceous plants; sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
subtype: #genus_Ruscus__Ruscus a genus of European evergreen shrubs; sometimes placed in family Asparagaceae
subtype: #genus_Narthecium__Narthecium bog asphodels; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
subtype: #genus_Veratrum__Veratrum a genus of coarse poisonous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in subfamily Melanthiaceae
subtype: #genus_Xerophyllum__Xerophyllum small genus of North American herbs having grasslike basal leaves: squaw grass; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
subtype: #genus_Xanthorroea__Xanthorroea grass trees; sometimes placed in family Xanthorrhoeaceae
subtype: #genus_Zigadenus__Zigadenus genus of mostly North American poisonous plants; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
subtype: #genus_Trillium deciduous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family Liliaceae
subtype: #genus_Smilax__Smilax sometimes placed in Smilacaceae
subtype: #genus_Convallaria__Convallaria sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lily of the valley
subtype: #genus_Clintonia sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae
subtype: #genus_Liriope__Liriope sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: lilyturf
subtype: #genus_Maianthemum__Maianthemum sometimes placed in family Convallariaceae: false lily of the valley
subtype: #genus_Polygonatum__Polygonatum sometimes placed in subfamily Convallariaceae
subtype: #genus_Uvularia__Uvularia genus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States
subtype: #genus_Tacca__Tacca genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers
subtype: #genus_Agave type genus of the Agavaceae; in some classifications considered a genus of Amaryllidaceae
subtype: #genus_Cordyline__Cordyline Asiatic and Pacific trees or shrubs; fragments of the trunk will regrow to form whole plants
subtype: #genus_Dracaena Old World tropical plants with branches ending in tufts of sword-shaped leaves; in some classifications considered a genus of Liliaceae
subtype: #genus_Nolina__Nolina perennial plants resembling yucca; found in southern United States and Mexico
subtype: #genus_Polianthes__Polianthes genus of perennial tuberous herbs having lilylike flowers; Mexico; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
subtype: #genus_Sansevieria Old World tropical herbaceous perennial of the agave family; in some classifications considered a genus of Liliaceae
subtype: #genus_Yucca tropical American plants with stiff lancelike leaves and spikes of white blossoms; sometimes considered a genus of Amaryllidaceae
subtype: #genus_Juncus__Juncus type genus of the Juncaceae; perennial tufted glabrous marsh plants of temperate regions: rushes
subtype: #genus_Arum type genus of the Araceae: tuberous perennial herbs of Europe and Asia with usually heart-shaped leaves
subtype: #genus_Acorus__Acorus sweet flags; sometimes placed in subfamily Acoraceae
subtype: #genus_Aglaonema__Aglaonema climbing herbs of southeastern Asia having thick fleshy oblong leaves and naked unisexual flowers: Chinese evergreen
subtype: #genus_Alocasia tropical Asiatic herbs similar to Colocasia but distinguished by a large sterile spadix
subtype: #genus_Amorphophallus genus of large tropical east Asian cormous aroids: devil's tongue; snake palm
subtype: #genus_Anthurium large genus of often epiphytic evergreen tropical American plants often cultivated as houseplants
subtype: #genus_Arisaema__Arisaema tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials
subtype: #genus_Arisarum__Arisarum tuberous or rhizomatous perennial herbs; mainly Mediterranean area
subtype: #genus_Caladium small genus of tropical South American tuberous perennials with large variously colored leaves
subtype: #genus_Calla__Calla water arum
subtype: #genus_Colocasia__Colocasia small genus of perennial tuberous herbs of tropical Asia: taro
subtype: #genus_Cryptocoryne water trumpet; aquatic herbs having broad leaves and long slender spathes; often used as aquarium plants
subtype: #genus_Dieffenbachia__Dieffenbachia evergreen perennial herbs of tropical America with lush foliage and poisonous sap; often cultivated as houseplants
subtype: #genus_Dracontium small genus of tropical American cormous herbs
subtype: #Dracunculus__genus_Dracunculus tuberous herbaceous perennials: dragon arum
subtype: #genus_Epipremnum__Epipremnum small genus of evergreen lianas of southeastern Asia to western Pacific areas
subtype: #genus_Lysichiton__Lysichiton__Lysichitum__genus_Lysichitum skunk cabbage
subtype: #genus_Monstera tropical American climbing plant with deeply incised leaves
subtype: #genus_Nephthytis small genus of tropical western African creeping or twining herbs
subtype: #genus_Orontium__Orontium 1 species of aquatic plant: golden club
subtype: #genus_Peltandra__Peltandra small genus of North American marsh or aquatic herbs
subtype: #genus_Philodendron any of several tropical American climbing plants with smooth shiny evergreen leaves
subtype: #genus_Pistia 1 species: water lettuce
subtype: #genus_Scindapsus__Scindapsus__genus_Pothos evergreen climbers with adhesive adventitious roots; southeastern Asia and Brazil
subtype: #genus_Spathiphyllum evergreen rhizomatous perennials of tropical America and Philippines and Indonesia
subtype: #genus_Symplocarpus__Symplocarpus one species: skunk cabbage
subtype: #genus_Syngonium__Syngonium epiphytic or terrestrial climbing shrubs of Central and South America; used as ornamental houseplants for their velvety foliage
subtype: #genus_Xanthosoma__Xanthosoma tropical American tuberous perennials
subtype: #genus_Zantedeschia__Zantedeschia calla lily
subtype: #genus_Lemna__Lemna minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root
subtype: #genus_Spirodela__Spirodela minute aquatic herbs floating on the water surface consisting of a shiny leaflike frond and 2-21 roots
subtype: #genus_Wolffia__Wolffia minute rootless aquatic herbs having globular fronds floating on or near the water surface and bearing one flower per frond
subtype: #genus_Wolffiella__Wolffiella minute rootless aquatic herbs having flat fronds floating on or below the water surface and bearing 1-2 flowers per frond; America and Africa
subtype: #genus_Orchis type genus of the orchid family; hardy terrestrial orchids of the temperate the northern hemisphere
subtype: #genus_Aerides epiphytic orchids of tropical Asia having stiff 2-ranked leaves and fragrant white flowers in arching racemes
subtype: #genus_Angrecum__Angraecum__genus_Angraecum genus of tropical Old World epiphytic orchids with showy flowers sometimes grotesque
subtype: #genus_Anoectochilus__Anoectochilus genus of delicate Asiatic orchids
subtype: #genus_Aplectrum__Aplectrum a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae
subtype: #genus_Arethusa genus of bog orchids of North America and Japan
subtype: #genus_Bletia genus of tropical American terrestrial orchids with large purple or pink flowers
subtype: #genus_Bletilla__Bletilla small genus of chiefly east Asiatic hardy terrestrial orchids similar to genus Bletia
subtype: #genus_Brassavola genus of tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic rhizomatous orchids
subtype: #genus_Brassia__Brassia genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips: spider orchids
subtype: #genus_Caladenia terrestrial orchids of Australia to New Caledonia
subtype: #genus_Calanthe large and widely distributed genus of terrestrial orchids
subtype: #genus_Calopogon__Calopogon terrestrial orchids of North America
subtype: #genus_Calypso 1 species found throughout much of northern North America and Eurasia
subtype: #genus_Catasetum__Catasetum genus of tropical American orchids having showy male and female flowers usually on separate inflorescences
subtype: #genus_Cattleya large and highly valued genus of beautiful tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic orchids; the typical orchids; known in many varieties
subtype: #genus_Cephalanthera__Cephalanthera small genus of temperate Old World terrestrial orchids
subtype: #genus_Cleistes__Cleistes terrestrial orchids of North and South America having slender fibrous roots; allied to genus Pogonia
subtype: #genus_Coeloglossum__Coeloglossum terrestrial orchids of cooler parts of North America and Europe: satyr orchid
subtype: #genus_Coelogyne large diverse genus of tropical Asiatic epiphytic orchids
subtype: #genus_Corallorhiza__Corallorhiza genus of leafless root-parasitic orchids having small purplish or yellowish racemose flowers with lobed lips; widely distributed in temperate regions
subtype: #genus_Coryanthes__Coryanthes small genus of tropical American epiphytic or lithophytic orchids
subtype: #genus_Cycnoches__Cycnoches genus of epiphytic or terrestrial tropical American orchids
subtype: #genus_Cymbidium genus of tropical epiphytic or terrestrial Old World orchids; one of the most popular orchid genera
subtype: #genus_Cypripedium__Cypripedium genus of chiefly American perennial leafy-stemmed orchids: lady's slippers; sometimes includes species of genus Paphiopedilum
subtype: #genus_Dactylorhiza__Dactylorhiza genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and Asia and North Africa
subtype: #genus_Dendrobium large genus and variable genus of chiefly epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Asia and Australasia
subtype: #genus_Disa genus of showy tropical African terrestrial orchids
subtype: #genus_Dracula__Dracula comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants having bizarre and often sinister-looking flowers with pendulous scapes and motile lips
subtype: #genus_Dryadella__Dryadella comprises tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: very dwarf plants having short tufted and usually unifoliate stems with usually solitary flowers
subtype: #genus_Eburophyton__Eburophyton a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae
subtype: #genus_Encyclia__Encyclia large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies; formerly included in genus Epidendrum
subtype: #genus_Epidendrum__Epidendrum large and variable genus of terrestrial or epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas; some native to United States
subtype: #genus_Epipactis__Epipactis genus of hardy orchids with leafy-bracted racemes of greenish or purplish irregular flowers
subtype: #genus_Glossodia__Glossodia small genus of Australian orchids
subtype: #genus_Goodyera__Goodyera genus of small orchids of the northern hemisphere with creeping rhizomes and stalked ovate leaves and small flowers
subtype: #genus_Grammatophyllum__Grammatophyllum small genus of large epiphytic or terrestrial orchids of southeastern Asia to Polynesia; the giants of the Orchidaceae having long narrow leaves and drooping flower clusters often 6 feet long
subtype: #genus_Gymnadenia__Gymnadenia small genus of terrestrial orchids of North America and temperate Eurasia
subtype: #genus_Gymnadeniopsis__Gymnadeniopsis genus of North American terrestrial orchids usually included in genus Habenaria
subtype: #genus_Habenaria__Habenaria chiefly terrestrial orchids with tubers or fleshy roots often having long slender spurs and petals and lip lobes; includes species formerly placed in genus Gymnadeniopsis
subtype: #genus_Hexalectris__Hexalectris a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae
subtype: #genus_Himantoglossum__Himantoglossum small genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and Mediterranean region
subtype: #genus_Laelia large genus of mostly epiphytic or lithophytic Central and South American orchids of various sizes
subtype: #genus_Liparis genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids; pantropical to temperate
subtype: #genus_Listera__Listera__listera genus of terrestrial orchids having usually a single pair of broad shining leaves near the middle of the stem; found in temperate Asia and North America and Europe
subtype: #genus_Malaxis__Malaxis large genus of largely terrestrial orchids with one or a few plicate leaves and slender spikes or tiny mostly green flowers; cosmopolitan
subtype: #genus_Masdevallia large genus of tropical American mostly epiphytic orchids whose flowers have sepals fused at the base forming a tube; includes orchids sometimes placed in genera Dracula and Dryadella and Scaphosepalum
subtype: #genus_Maxillaria large genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids with persistent leathery leaves and single-flowered scapes
subtype: #genus_Miltonia__Miltonia genus of tropical American orchids
subtype: #genus_Odontoglossum large and important genus of tropical American mostly epiphytic orchids; some of the most widely grown species are often placed in other genera
subtype: #genus_Oncidium large genus of showy epiphytic or lithophytic or terrestrial orchids of tropical and subtropical America
subtype: #genus_Ophrys__Ophrys a hardy genus of terrestrial orchids of Europe and northern Africa and western Asia
subtype: #genus_Paphiopedilum__Paphiopedilum horticulturally important genus of mainly terrestrial orchids including many hybrids; southeastern Asia and Indonesia to Philippines and Solomon Islands; Paphiopedilum species sometimes included in genus Cypripedium
subtype: #genus_Phaius genus of Asiatic ans Australian terrestrial orchids
subtype: #genus_Phalaenopsis__Phalaenopsis genus of ornamental epiphytic orchids of Asia and Australia
subtype: #genus_Pholidota__Pholidota genus of mostly epiphytic orchids of Indonesia and the western Pacific
subtype: #genus_Phragmipedium__Phragmipedium genus of tropical American orchid species often included in genus Cypripedium or Paphiopedilum and Selenipedium: lady slippers
subtype: #genus_Platanthera__Platanthera herbaceous terrestrial orchids of temperate northern and southern hemispheres
subtype: #genus_Plectorrhiza__Plectorrhiza small genus of Australian orchids
subtype: #genus_Pleione__Pleione small genus of dwarf orchids; India to Thailand and Taiwan
subtype: #genus_Pleurothallis large genus of epiphytic or lithophytic orchids of tropical America
subtype: #genus_Pogonia small but widely distributed genus of orchids closely related to genus Cleistes;: of damp or boggy areas of north temperate zone
subtype: #genus_Psychopsis__Psychopsis epiphytic orchids of Central and South America formerly included in genus Oncidium
subtype: #genus_Pterostylis__Pterostylis genus of terrestrial orchids of Australia and New Zealand and western Pacific
subtype: #genus_Rhyncostylis__Rhyncostylis genus of epiphytic orchids of tropical Asia
subtype: #genus_Sarcochilus__Sarcochilus diminutive epiphytic or lithophytic orchids with clumped short-stemmed foliage and arching racemes of colorful flowers; Australia and Polynesia to southeastern Asia
subtype: #genus_Scaphosepalum__Scaphosepalum comprises some tropical American species usually placed in genus Masdevallia: diminutive plants with small flowers carried on one scape
subtype: #genus_Schomburgkia__Schomburgkia genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids with showy racemose flowers
subtype: #genus_Selenipedium__Selenipedium genus of tall reedlike tropical American orchids; includes species with pods used locally as a substitute for vanilla
subtype: #genus_Sobralia genus of tropical American orchids
subtype: #genus_Spiranthes__Spiranthes large cosmopolitan genus of white-flowered terrestrial orchids
subtype: #genus_Stanhopea genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids
subtype: #genus_Stelis genus of small caespitose orchids of tropical America
subtype: #genus_Trichoceros__Trichoceros small genus of small epiphytic or terrestrial orchids of tropical South America
subtype: #genus_Vanda genus of showy epiphytic orchids of Himalayas to Malaysia
subtype: #genus_Vanilla large genus of tropical climbing orchids; Old and New Worlds
subtype: #genus_Burmannia__Burmannia type genus of the Burmanniaceae; slender herbs of warm regions with leaves resembling scales and flowers with a 3-angled or 3-winged perianth
subtype: #genus_Aegilops__Aegilops goat grass
subtype: #genus_Agropyron__Agropyron perennial grasses of temperate and cool regions: wheatgrass; dog grass
subtype: #genus_Alopecurus__Alopecurus annual or perennial grasses including decorative and meadow species as well as notorious agricultural weeds
subtype: #genus_Andropogon__Andropogon tall annual or perennial grasses with spikelike racemes; warm regions
subtype: #genus_Arundo__Arundo any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas: reeds
subtype: #genus_Bromus__Bromus a genus of grasses of the family Gramineae
subtype: #genus_Bouteloua__Bouteloua forage grasses
subtype: #genus_Buchloe__Buchloe buffalo grass
subtype: #genus_Calamagrostis__Calamagrostis reed grass
subtype: #genus_Cenchrus__Cenchrus a genus of grasses of the family Gramineae that have burs
subtype: #genus_Chloris__Chloris tufted or perennial or annual grasses having runners: finger grass; windmill grass
subtype: #genus_Cortaderia__Cortaderia tall ornamental grasses of South America and New Zealand and New Guinea: pampas grass
subtype: #genus_Cynodon__Cynodon creeping perennial grasses of tropical and southern Africa
subtype: #genus_Dactylis__Dactylis a monocotyledonous grass of the family Gramineae (has only one species)
subtype: #genus_Dactyloctenium__Dactyloctenium a monocotyledonous genus of the family Gramineae
subtype: #genus_Digitaria__Digitaria crab grass; finger grass
subtype: #genus_Echinochloa__Echinochloa annual or perennial succulent grasses of warm regions
subtype: #genus_Eleusine__Eleusine annual and perennial grasses of savannas and upland grasslands
subtype: #genus_Elymus__Elymus tall tufted perennial grasses (such as lyme grass or wild rye)
subtype: #genus_Eragrostis__Eragrostis annual or perennial grasses of tropics and subtropics
subtype: #genus_Erianthus__Erianthus genus of reedlike grasses having spikes crowded in a panicle covered with long silky hairs
subtype: #genus_Festuca__Festuca a genus of tufted perennial grasses of the family Gramineae
subtype: #genus_Glyceria__Glyceria manna grass
subtype: #genus_Holcus__Holcus a genus of Old World grasses widely cultivated in America
subtype: #genus_Hordeum__Hordeum annual to perennial grasses of temperate northern hemisphere and South America: barley
subtype: #genus_Leymus__Leymus genus that in some classifications overlaps the genus Elymus
subtype: #genus_Lolium__Lolium darnel; ryegrass
subtype: #genus_Muhlenbergia__Muhlenbergia a genus of grasses of the family Gramineae grown in America and Asia
subtype: #genus_Oryza__Oryza rice
subtype: #genus_Oryzopsis__Oryzopsis rice grass
subtype: #genus_Panicum__Panicum panic grass
subtype: #genus_Paspalum a genus of perennial grasses of warm regions
subtype: #genus_Pennisetum__Pennisetum a genus of Old World grasses
subtype: #genus_Phalaris__Phalaris a genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers
subtype: #genus_Phleum__Phleum grasses native to temperate regions
subtype: #genus_Phragmites__Phragmites reeds of marshes and riversides in tropical or temperate regions
subtype: #genus_Poa__Poa chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions
subtype: #genus_Saccharum__Saccharum tall perennial reedlike grass originally of southeastern Asia: sugarcane
subtype: #genus_Schizachyrium__Schizachyrium overlaps the genus Andropogon
subtype: #genus_Secale__Secale cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain: rye
subtype: #genus_Setaria__Setaria annual or perennial grasses of warm regions: bristlegrasses
subtype: #genus_Sorghum annual or perennial tropical and subtropical cereal grasses: sorghum
subtype: #genus_Spartina__Spartina grass of freshwater swamps and salt marshes of Europe, Africa, America, and South Atlantic islands
subtype: #genus_Sporobolus__Sporobolus cosmopolitan annual and perennial grasses (as dropseed or rushgrass)
subtype: #genus_Stenotaphrum__Stenotaphrum lawn grasses
subtype: #genus_Triticum__Triticum annual cereal grasses from Mediterranean area; widely cultivated in temperate regions
subtype: #genus_Zea__Zea corn
subtype: #genus_Zizania__Zizania wild rice
subtype: #genus_Zoysia__Zoisia__genus_Zoisia lawn grasses native to southeastern Asia and New Zealand; grown especially in warm regions
subtype: #genus_Bambusa__Bambusa tall tender clumping bamboos
subtype: #genus_Arundinaria__Arundinaria North American bamboo
subtype: #genus_Dendrocalamus__Dendrocalamus giant clump-forming bamboos
subtype: #genus_Phyllostachys__Phyllostachys medium and large bamboos
subtype: #genus_Cyperus__Cyperus type genus of Cyperaceae; grasslike rhizomatous herbs; cosmopolitan except very cold regions
subtype: #genus_Carex__Carex large genus of plants found in damp woodlands and bogs and ditches or at water margins: sedges
subtype: #genus_Eriophorum__Eriophorum cotton grass
subtype: #genus_Scirpus__Scirpus rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs
subtype: #genus_Eleocharis__Eleocharis sedges having dense spikes of flowers and leaves reduced to basal sheaths
subtype: #genus_Pandanus type genus of the Pandanaceae (as screw pines)
subtype: #genus_Typha__Typha reed maces; cattails
subtype: #genus_Sparganium__Sparganium type and sole genus of Sparganiaceae; marsh or aquatic herbs of temperate regions
subtype: #genus_Haemodorum__Haemodorum type genus of family Haemodoraceae
subtype: #genus_Anigozanthus__Anigozanthus genus of monocotyledonous plants with curious woolly flowers on sturdy stems above a fan of sword-shaped leaves; includes kangaroo's paw and cat's paw and Australian sword lily; sometimes placed in family Amaryllidaceae
subtype: #genus_Canna type and sole genus of the Cannaceae: perennial lilylike herbs of New World tropics
subtype: #genus_Maranta herbs of tropical America
subtype: #genus_Musa__Musa type genus of the Musaceae: bananas
subtype: #genus_Ensete__Ensete Old World tropical herbs: Abyssinian bananas
subtype: #genus_Strelitzia__Strelitzia small genus of large perennial evergreen herbs having leaves resembling those of banana plants; sometimes placed in family Musaceae
subtype: #genus_Ravenala woody tropical plants with tall trunks; sometimes placed in family Musaceae
subtype: #genus_Zingiber__Zingiber tropical Asiatic and Polynesian perennial plants: ginger
subtype: #genus_Curcuma__Curcuma tropical Asiatic perennial herbs
subtype: #genus_Elettaria__Elettaria cardamom
subtype: #genus_Acrocomia__Acrocomia Central and South American feather palms
subtype: #genus_Areca a monocotyledonous genus of palm trees
subtype: #genus_Attalea__Attalea unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America
subtype: #genus_Borassus__Borassus palmyra
subtype: #genus_Calamus distinctive often spiny-stemmed palms found as climbers in tropical and subtropical forest
subtype: #genus_Caryota__Caryota fishtail palms
subtype: #Ceroxylon__genus_ceroxylon__genusceroxylon wax palms
subtype: #genus_Cocos__Cocos coconut palms
subtype: #genus_Copernicia__Copernicia slow-growing tropical fan palms
subtype: #genus_Corozo a monocotyledonous genus of tropical American palm trees
subtype: #genus_Corypha__Corypha large fan palms of tropical Asia to Australia
subtype: #genus_Elaeis__Elaeis oil palms
subtype: #genus_Euterpe__Euterpe a monocotyledonous genus of graceful palm trees in tropical America
subtype: #genus_Metroxylon__Metroxylon a genus of Malayan pinnate-leaved palm trees that flower and fruit once and then die
subtype: #genus_Nipa__Nipa__Nypa__genus_Nypa monotypic genus of palms of Australasia
subtype: #genus_Orbignya__Orbignya palms of southern Mexico to northern South America: babassu palm
subtype: #genus_Phoenicophorium__Phoenicophorium latanier palm
subtype: #genus_Phoenix__Phoenix a large monocotyledonous genus of pinnate-leaved palms found in Asia and Africa
subtype: #genus_Raffia__Raffia__Raphia__genus_Raphia feather palm of tropical Africa and Madagascar and Central and South America widely grown for commercial purposes
subtype: #genus_Rhapis__Rhapis genus of small clump-forming fan palms of China and Japan
subtype: #genus_Roystonea__Roystonea a monocotyledonous genus of West Indian feather palms
subtype: #genus_Sabal__Sabal American dwarf fan palms
subtype: #genus_Serenoa__Serenoa one species: saw palmetto
subtype: #genus_Thrinax__Thrinax small to medium-sized fan palms
subtype: #genus_Xyris__Xyris chiefly American marsh plants, having usually yellow flowers
subtype: #genus_Commelina type genus of the Commelinaceae; large genus of herbs of branching or creeping habit: day flower; widow's tears
subtype: #genus_Tradescantia__Tradescantia spiderworts
subtype: #genus_Ananas__Ananas a genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples)
subtype: #Bromelia the type genus of the family Bromeliaceae which includes tropical American plants with deeply cleft calyx
subtype: #genus_Tillandsia__Tillandsia large genus of epiphytic or terrestrial sparse-rooting tropical plants usually forming dense clumps or pendant masses
subtype: #genus_Mayaca__Mayaca small genus of delicate mossy bog plants having white or violet flowers
subtype: #genus_Eriocaulon__Eriocaulon type genus of the Eriocaulaceae: rushlike aquatic or marginal perennials usually found in shallow waters of acid lakes and pools and bogs
subtype: #genus_Pontederia__Pontederia pickerelweed
subtype: #genus_Eichhornia__Eichhornia water hyacinth; water orchid
subtype: #genus_Heteranthera__Heteranthera mud plantains
subtype: #genus_Naias__Naias__Najas__genus_Najas sole genus of the family Naiadaceae
subtype: #genus_Alisma__Alisma small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants
subtype: #genus_Sagittaria__Sagittaria genus of aquatic herbs of temperate and tropical regions having sagittate or hastate leaves and white scapose flowers
subtype: #common_arrowhead a weed
subtype: #genus_Hydrocharis__Hydrocharis frogbit
subtype: #genus_Hydrilla 1 species
subtype: #genus_Limnobium__Limnobium American frogbit
subtype: #genus_Elodea__Elodea__pondweed__ditchmoss__ditchmos submerged freshwater perennials
subtype: #genus_Egeria__Egeria small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants
subtype: #genus_Vallisneria__Vallisneria eelgrass; eel grass
subtype: #genus_Potamogeton__Potamogeton a large genus of aquatic herbs found in quiet waters in temperate regions; leaves usually float on the water
subtype: #genus_Groenlandia__Groenlandia a monocotyledonous genus of the family Potamogetonaceae
subtype: #genus_Triglochin__Triglochin perennial or annual bog or marsh plants; includes arrow grass
subtype: #genus_Zannichellia__Zannichellia horned pondweed: completely submerged herbs; in some classifications included in Potamogetonaceae
subtype: #genus_Zostera__Zostera (or in some classifications family Zosteraceae) small genus of widely distributed marine plants
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