# Amphipogon

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{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}
{{Use Australian English|date=July 2024}}
{{Automatic taxobox
| name = Greybeard grasses
| image = Amphipogon turbinatus - 01.jpg
| image_caption = ''[Amphipogon turbinatus](/source/Amphipogon_turbinatus)''
| display_parents = 2
| taxon = Amphipogon
| authority = [R.Br.](/source/R.Br.)
| synonyms_ref = <ref name=POWO_20010469-1/>
| synonyms = * ''Gamelythrum'' <small>Nees</small>
* ''Pentacraspedon'' <small>Steud.</small>
}}

'''''Amphipogon''''', the '''greybeard grasses''',<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:apni.taxon:396036#tab_classification |title=Atlas of Living Australia, Greybeard Grasses, ''Amphipogon'' R.Br. |access-date=2015-01-27 |archive-date=2016-05-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160514003717/http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:biodiversity.org.au:apni.taxon:396036#tab_classification |url-status=dead }}</ref> is a [genus](/source/genus) of [Australia](/source/Australia)n plants in the [grass family](/source/Poaceae).<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2954331#page/43/mode/1up Brown, Robert. 1810.  Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae 175] in Latin</ref><ref>{{cite web|url= https://delta-intkey.com/grass/www/amphipog.htm|title=The grass genera of the world: descriptions, illustrations, identification, and information retrieval; including synonyms, morphology, anatomy, physiology, phytochemistry, cytology, classification, pathogens, world and local distribution, and references |accessdate=2009-08-19 |author=Watson L, Dallwitz MJ. |date=2008 |work=The Grass Genera of the World }}</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40012687 Tropicos, ''Amphipogon'' R. Br.]</ref>

==Species==
{{As of|2024|October}}, [Plants of the World Online](/source/Plants_of_the_World_Online) accepted the following species:<ref name=POWO_20010469-1>{{Cite POWO|title=''Amphipogon'' R.Br..|id=20010469-1|access-date=2024-11-21|mode=cs1}}</ref>
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*''[Amphipogon amphipogonoides](/source/Amphipogon_amphipogonoides)'' <small>(Steud.) Vickery</small>
*''[Amphipogon avenaceus](/source/Amphipogon_avenaceus)'' <small>R.Br.</small>
*''[Amphipogon caricinus](/source/Amphipogon_caricinus)'' <small>F.Muell.</small>
*''[Amphipogon debilis](/source/Amphipogon_debilis)'' <small>R.Br.</small>
*''[Amphipogon laguroides](/source/Amphipogon_laguroides)'' <small>R.Br.</small>
*''[Amphipogon sericeus](/source/Amphipogon_sericeus)'' <small>(Vickery) T.D.Macfarl.</small>
*''[Amphipogon setaceus](/source/Amphipogon_setaceus)'' <small>(R.Br.) T.D.Macfarl.</small>
*''[Amphipogon strictus](/source/Amphipogon_strictus)'' <small>R.Br.</small>
*''[Amphipogon turbinatus](/source/Amphipogon_turbinatus)'' <small>R.Br.</small>
}}
; Formerly included
* ''Amphipogon humilis - [Melanocenchris jacquemontii](/source/Melanocenchris_jacquemontii)''

== See also ==
* [List of Poaceae genera](/source/List_of_Poaceae_genera)

== References ==
{{Reflist|30em}}

== External links ==
* [https://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00032.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora]

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Category:Arundinoideae
Category:Poaceae genera
Category:Endemic flora of Australia

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