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Psathyrostachys (Psathyrostachys)

Description

Psathyrostachys, is a genus of herbaceous plants, belonging to the family of the Poaceae. He is originally from Eurasia. The name of the genus derives from the Greek words psathyros (weak, crumbling) and stachys (spike), alluding to the fragility of the spine.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum:

        • Class: Liliopsida

          • Order: Poales

            • Family: Poaceae

              • Genus: Psathyrostachys