Contains 1 accepted taxa overall.

Characteristics
Themeda Forssk.
KANGAROOGRASS
Classification
POALES
Themeda
Citation
THEMEDA Forsskal, Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 178. 1775.
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TYPE: Themeda triandra Forsskal
Species
Scientific Name Common Name Herbarium Specimens Status Photos
Themeda quadrivalvis KANGAROOGRASS Not Native
[Family identification key]

No identification key is available for this family.

Genus Synonyms
Synonym Full Citation Basionym Type
Androscepia Androscepia Brongniart, in Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Bot. 2: 77. 1831 ("1829"). TYPE: Androscepia gigantea (Cavanilles) Brongniart (Anthistiria gigantea Cavanilles) = Calamina Palisot de Beauvois 1812, by lectotypification.
Anthistiria Anthistiria Naezen, Nova Gram. Gen. 35. 1779. TYPE: Anthistiria ciliata Linnaeus f., nom. illegit. (Andropogon quadrivalvis Linnaeus)
Calamina Calamina Palisot de Beauvois, Ess. Agrostogr. 128, 157, pl. 23(1). 1812. TYPE: Calamina gigantea (Cavanilles) Palisot de Beauvois (Anthistiria gigantea Cavanilles) Lectotypified by Niles & Chase, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 24: 204. 1925.
Heterelytron Heterelytron Junghuhn, Tijdschr. Natuurl. Gesch. Physiol. 7: 294. 1840. TYPE: Heterlytron scabrum Junghuhn
Perobachne Perobachne J. Presl, in C. Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 348. 1830. TYPE: Perobachne secunda J. Presl