Triplachne Explained
Triplachne is a genus of seaside plants in the grass family, native to shorelines in the Mediterranean region from the Canary Islands to Turkey.[1] [2] [3] The only known species is Triplachne nitens, called shining grass.[4] It is native to Spain (incl Canary + Balearic Is), Portugal (incl Madeira), Sicily, Greece (incl Crete), Algeria, Morocco, Libya, Tunisia, Egypt (incl Sinai), Turkey, Cyprus, Palestine, Israel.
Notes and References
- https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13609523#page/249/mode/1up Link, Johann Heinrich Friedrich. 1833. Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis 2: 241-242
- http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00658.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- http://delta-intkey.com/grass/www/triplach.htm Grass Genera of the World by L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz
- http://luirig.altervista.org/flora/taxa/index1.php?scientific-name=triplachne+nitens Altervista Flora Italiana, Codino lucido, Shining Grass, Triplachne nitens (Guss.) Link