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Classification

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Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Agrostis L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants

Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants

Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants

Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants

Class Liliopsida – Monocotyledons

Subclass Commelinidae

Order Cyperales

Family Poaceae – Grass family

Genus Agrostis L. – bentgrass P

Contains 35 Species and 32 accepted taxa overall

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Species Agrostis aequivalvis (Trin.) Trin. – arctic bentgrass P

Species Agrostis anadyrensis Socz. [excluded] P

Species Agrostis avenacea J.F. Gmel. – Pacific bentgrass P

Species Agrostis blasdalei Hitchc. – Blasdale bentgrass P

Species Agrostis canina L. – velvet bentgrass P

Species Agrostis capillaris L. – colonial bentgrass P

Species Agrostis castellana Boiss. & Reuter – bentgrass P

Species Agrostis clavata Trin. – clavate bentgrass P

Species Agrostis clivicola Crampton – coastal bluff bentgrass P

Variety Agrostis clivicola Crampton var. clivicola – coastal bluff bentgrass P

Variety Agrostis clivicola Crampton var. punta-reyesensis Crampton – Point Reyes bentgrass P

Species Agrostis curtisii Kerguelen – bristle bent P

Species Agrostis densiflora Vasey – California bentgrass P

Species Agrostis elliottiana Schult. – Elliott's bentgrass P

Species Agrostis exarata Trin. – spike bentgrass P

Species Agrostis gigantea Roth – redtop P

Species Agrostis hallii Vasey – Hall's bentgrass P

Species Agrostis hendersonii Hitchc. – Henderson's bentgrass P

Species Agrostis hooveri Swallen – Hoover's bentgrass P

Species Agrostis howellii Scribn. – Howell's bentgrass P

Species Agrostis humilis Vasey – alpine bentgrass P

Species Agrostis hyemalis (Walter) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. – winter bentgrass P

Species Agrostis idahoensis Nash – Idaho bentgrass P

Species Agrostis mertensii Trin. – northern bentgrass P

Species Agrostis microphylla Steud. – small-leaf bentgrass P

Species Agrostis nebulosa Boiss. & Reut. [excluded] P

Species Agrostis oregonensis Vasey – Oregon bentgrass P

Species Agrostis pallens Trin. – seashore bentgrass P

Species Agrostis perennans (Walter) Tuck. – upland bentgrass P

Species Agrostis rossiae Vasey – Ross' bentgrass P

Species Agrostis sandwicensis Hillebr. – Hawai'i bentgrass P

Species Agrostis scabra Willd. – rough bentgrass P

Species Agrostis stolonifera L. – creeping bentgrass P

Species Agrostis tandilensis (Kuntze) Parodi – Kennedy's bentgrass P

Species Agrostis transcaspica Litv. P

Species Agrostis variabilis Rydb. – mountain bentgrass P

Species Agrostis vinealis Schreb. – brown bentgrass P

Subspecies Agrostis vinealis Schreb. ssp. vinealis – brown bentgrass P

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