Poaceae

Translingual

Phleum pratense, a species in Poaceae

Etymology

Poa +‎ -aceae

Proper noun

Poaceae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Poales – true grasses.

Synonyms

• (family): Gramineae - accepted alternative name

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Poales - order

Hyponyms

• (family): BEP clade (Bambusoideae, Ehrhartoideae, Pooideae), PACMAD clade (Panicoideae, Aristidoideae, Chloridoideae, Micrairoideae, Arundinoideae, Danthonioideae) - clades; Anomochlooideae, Centothecoideae, Pharoideae, Puelioideae - subfamilies

References

• Poaceae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Poaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Poaceae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Poaceae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Poaceae at the Catalogue of Life 
• Poaceae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Poaceae at APWeb
• Poaceae at Paleobiology Database
• Poaceae at eMonocots