{{Short description|Genus of grasses}} {{Speciesbox |image = |display_parents = 4 |genus = Crithopsis |parent_authority = Jaub. & Spach |species = delileana |authority = (Schult.) Roshev. |synonyms_ref = <ref name=d>[https://apps.kew.org/wcsp/synonomy.do?name_id=405930 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref> |synonyms = * ''Elymus delileanus'' <small>Schult.</small> * ''Elymus aegyptiacus'' <small>Spreng.</small> * ''Hordeum delileanum'' <small>(Schult.) Hack.</small> * ''Elymus subulatus'' <small>Forssk.</small> * ''Elymus geniculatus'' <small>Delile, illegitimate homonym</small> * ''Crithopsis rhachitricha'' <small>Jaub. & Spach</small> * ''Elymus rhachitrichus'' <small>Hochst. ex Jaub. & Spach</small> * ''Crithopsis brachytricha'' <small>Walp., alternate spelling</small> * ''Elymus brachytrichus'' <small>Walp.</small> * ''Hordeum geniculatum'' <small>Thell., illegitimate homonym</small> * ''Agropyron cretense'' <small>Coustur. & Gand.</small> * ''Eremopyrum cretense'' <small>(Coustur. & Gand.) Nevski</small> }}
thumb | right | An illustration of ''Crithopsis delileana'' as found in Egypt '''''Crithopsis''''' is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Mediterranean and nearby areas.<ref>Jaubert, Hippolyte François & Spach, Édouard. 1851. Illustrationes Plantarum Orientalium 4: page 30 plate 321.</ref><ref>[http://www.ipni.org/ipni/idPlantNameSearch.do;jsessionid=909FF455C836A471D209E1F1AA61804F?id=17811-1&back_page=%2Fipni%2FeditAdvPlantNameSearch.do%3Bjsessionid%3D909FF455C836A471D209E1F1AA61804F%3Ffind_infragenus%3D%26find_geoUnit%3D%26find_includePublicationAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_addedSince%3D%26find_family%3D%26find_genus%3DCrithopsis%26find_infrafamily%3D%26find_rankToReturn%3Dgen%26find_publicationTitle%3D%26find_authorAbbrev%3D%26find_infraspecies%3D%26find_includeBasionymAuthors%3Dtrue%26find_modifiedSince%3D%26find_species%3D%26output_format%3Dnormal The International Plant Names Index]</ref>
;Species The only known species is '''''Crithopsis delileana''''', native to Morocco, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Crete, Turkey, Lebanon, Syria, Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq, and Iran.<ref name=d/>
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * [https://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00155.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora]
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Category:Pooideae Category:Monotypic Poaceae genera Category:Grasses of Lebanon
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