Micraira

Life-forms

Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Micrairoideae
Tribus: Micraireae
Genus: Micraira
Species: M. adamsii – M. brevis – M. compacta – M. dentata – M. dunlopii – M. inserta – M. lazaridis – M. multinervia – M. pungens – M. spiciforma – M. spinifera – M. subspicata – M. subulifolia – M. tenuis – M. viscidula
Name

Micraira F.Muell., Fragm. 5: 208 (1866)
Type species: Micraira subulifolia F.Muell., Fragm. 5: 208 (1866)

References

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866) Fragmenta Phytographiæ Australiæ 5: 208.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2013. Micraira in Kew Science Plants of the World online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 6. Reference page.
Simon, B.K., Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T., Vorontsova, M., Brake, I., Healy, D. & Alfonso, Y. 2013. GrassWorld, Micraira. Published online. Accessed: 2013 Nov. 6.
Tropicos.org 2013. Micraira. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013.
International Plant Names Index. 2013. Micraira. Published online. Accessed: 6 Nov. 2013.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Micraira. .

Micraira is the only genus of tribe Micraireae in the grass family, native to Australia.[2][3][4][5]

Species[6][7][8][9][10]

Micraira adamsii
Micraira brevis
Micraira compacta
Micraira dentata
Micraira dunlopii
Micraira inserta
Micraira lazaridis
Micraira multinervia
Micraira pungens
Micraira spiciforma
Micraira spinifera
Micraira subspicata
Micraira subulifolia
Micraira tenuis
Micraira viscidula

References

Tropicos, Micraira F. Muell.
Mueller, Ferdinand Jacob Heinrich von. 1866. Fragmenta Phytographiæ Australiæ 5: 208 in Latin
Lazarides, M. 1979. Micraira F. Muell. (Poaceae, Micrairoideae). Brunonia 2(1): 67–84.
Lazarides, M. 1984. New taxa of tropical Australian grasses (Poaceae). Nuytsia 5(2): 273–303.
Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Zuloaga, Fernando O.; Judziewicz, Emmet J.; Filgueiras, Tarciso S.; Davis, Jerrold I.; Morrone, Osvaldo (2015). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae)". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 53 (2): 117–137. doi:10.1111/jse.12150. ISSN 1674-4918. S2CID 84052108. open access
The Plant List search for Micraira
Barrett, Mary Franklin 2005. Flora of Australia 44B(458)
Ausgrass2, Grasses of Australia, Micraira
Atlas of Living Australia, Micraira F.Muell.

Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families

External links
Clayton, W.D.; Vorontsova, M.S.; Harman, K.T.; Williamson, H. "Micraira". GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2015-12-20.