Poaceae

Subtaxon			Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Anthoxanthum vernal-grasses			Genus	1 subtaxa	21 images	1 ident. refs
Arrhenatherum false oat-grasses			Genus	1 subtaxa	16 images	4 ident. refs
ARUNDINOIDEAE a subfamily of grasses			Subfamily	3 subtaxa	72 images	1 ident. refs
BAMBUSOIDEAE bamboos, rice & weeping grasses			Subfamily	12 subtaxa	41 images	13 ident. refs
CHLORIDOIDEAE a subfamily of grasses			Subfamily	3 subtaxa	10 images
	Cynodonteae a tribe of grasses		Tribe	3 subtaxa	10 images
		Spartina cord-grasses	Genus	3 subtaxa	10 images
Cortaderia a genus of flowering plants			Genus	2 subtaxa	2 images	5 ident. refs
Cynosurus dog’s-tails			Genus	2 subtaxa	40 images	1 ident. refs
Melica melicks			Genus	1 subtaxa	12 images
Nassella needle-grasses			Genus	1 subtaxa		1 ident. refs
PANICOIDEAE millets & maizes			Subfamily	4 subtaxa	86 images	2 ident. refs
Parapholis hard-grasses			Genus	1 subtaxa	13 images
Polypogon a genus of grasses			Genus	1 subtaxa	19 images
POOIDEAE a subfamily of grasses			Subfamily	65 subtaxa	574 images	51 ident. refs
	Triticum wheats		Genus	1 subtaxa	7 images
Trisetum a genus of grasses			Genus	1 subtaxa	1 images	1 ident. refs
[Cereals] cereals			Informal	2 subtaxa	7 images	2 ident. refs

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
()	Cope, T. & Gray, A.	2009	Grasses of the British Isles	B.S.B.I. Handbooks, No 13, 608pp, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland (BSBI)
	Fitter, R., Fitter, A. & Farrer, A.	1984	Grasses, Sedges, Rushes & Ferns of Britain and Northern Europe	Collins Pocket Guide, 256pp, HarperCollins
()	Hubbard, C.E. & J.C.E.	1984	Grasses - a guide to their Structure, Identification, Uses and Distribution in the British Isles.	New Edition (3rd) edition, 476pp, Penguin Books
	Phillips, R.	1980	Grasses, Ferns, Mosses and Lichens of Great Britain and Ireland	191pp, Pan Books
	Rand, M.	2010	Grasses in Hampshire	http://hantsplants.org.uk/articles.php
	Rose, F.	1989	Colour Identification Guide to Grasses, Sedges, Rushes and Ferns of the British Isles and north-western Europe	240pp, Viking
()	Stokoe, W.J.	1942	* The Observer’s Book of Grasses, Sedges and Rushes *(Superseded)	Observer's Books, No 7, 191pp, Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd.
Pollen
	Dickson, C.	1988	Distinguishing cereal from wild grass pollen: some limitations	Circaea Vol 5 (2): 67-71.

POACEAE (grasses, couch) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for POACEAE (grasses, couch)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3,649 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for POACEAE (grasses, couch)

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Family	POACEAE (grasses, couch)
Order	POALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

POACEAE
(grasses, couch)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Identification Works

Pollen

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