# Uniola

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{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}
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{{Automatic taxobox
|name = Sea oats
|image = Uniola paniculata (plume).jpg
|image_caption = ''[Uniola paniculata](/source/Uniola_paniculata)''<br>[Sanibel Island](/source/Sanibel_Island), [Florida](/source/Florida), United States
|display_parents = 3
|taxon = Uniola
|authority = [L.](/source/Carl_Linnaeus)<ref name="GRIN">{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/genus.pl?12562 |title=Genus: ''Uniola'' L. |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |date=1999-03-09 |access-date=2011-02-26}}</ref>
|type_species = ''[Uniola paniculata](/source/Uniola_paniculata)''
|type_species_authority = [L.](/source/Carl_Linnaeus)<ref>lectotype designated by Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 120. 1929).</ref><ref>[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/40021651 Tropicos, ''Uniola'' L.]</ref>
|synonyms_ref = <ref name="GRIN"/><ref name=f>[https://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=449260 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref>
|synonyms =
* ''Leptochloopsis'' <small>H.O.Yates</small>
* ''Leptochloöpsis'' <small>H.O.Yates, alternate spelling</small>
* ''Nevroctola'' <small>Raf.</small>
* ''Trisiola'' <small>Raf.</small>
* ''Triunila'' <small>Raf., name not validly published because proposed as provisional name</small>
}}

'''''Uniola''''' is a genus of [New World](/source/New_World) plants in the [grass family](/source/Poaceae).<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/358090#page/83/mode/1up Linnaeus, Carl von. 1753.  Species Plantarum 1: 71] in Latin</ref><ref>Dávila, P., Mejia-Saulés, M.T., Gómez-Sánchez, N., Valdés-Reyna, J., Ortíz, J.J., Morín, C., Castrejón, J. & Ocampo, A. (2006). Catálogo de las Gramíneas de México: 1-671. CONABIO, México D.F.</ref><ref>Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.</ref>

; Species<ref name=f/><ref name="ITIS">{{ITIS |id=41315 |taxon=''Uniola'' |accessdate=2011-02-26}}</ref><ref name="GRINSpecies">{{cite web |url=http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/splist.pl?12562 |title=GRIN Species Records of ''Uniola'' |work=Germplasm Resources Information Network |publisher=United States Department of Agriculture |access-date=2011-02-26}}</ref>
* ''[Uniola condensata](/source/Uniola_condensata)'' <small>[Hitchc.](/source/A._S._Hitchcock)</small> - [Ecuador](/source/Ecuador)
* ''[Uniola paniculata](/source/Uniola_paniculata)'' <small>[L.](/source/Carl_Linnaeus)</small> &ndash; sea oats - coastal regions in southeastern United States ([TX](/source/Texas) [LA](/source/Louisiana) [MS](/source/Mississippi) [AL](/source/Alabama) [GA](/source/Georgia_(U.S._state)) [FL](/source/Florida) [NC](/source/North_Carolina) [SC](/source/South_Carolina) [VA](/source/Virginia) [DE](/source/Delaware)),<ref>[https://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Uniola%20paniculata.png Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map]</ref> Mexico ([Tamaulipas](/source/Tamaulipas), [Veracruz](/source/Veracruz), [Tabasco](/source/Tabasco), [Yucatán Peninsula](/source/Yucat%C3%A1n_Peninsula)); [Nicaragua](/source/Nicaragua), [Panama](/source/Panama), [Bahamas](/source/Bahamas), [Turks & Caicos](/source/Turks_%26_Caicos), [Cuba](/source/Cuba), [Hispaniola](/source/Hispaniola)
* ''[Uniola peruviana](/source/Uniola_peruviana)'' <small>Lægaard & Sánchez Vega</small> - [Peru](/source/Peru)
* ''[Uniola pittieri](/source/Uniola_pittieri)'' <small>[Hack.](/source/Eduard_Hackel)</small> - Mexico, [Central America](/source/Central_America), [Venezuela](/source/Venezuela), [Colombia](/source/Colombia), [Peru](/source/Peru), [Ecuador](/source/Ecuador) incl [Galápagos](/source/Gal%C3%A1pagos)
* ''[Uniola virgata](/source/Uniola_virgata)'' <small>([Poir.](/source/Jean_Louis_Marie_Poiret)) [Griseb.](/source/August_Grisebach)</small> - [West Indies](/source/West_Indies) incl. [Bahamas](/source/Bahamas)

; Formerly included<ref name=f/><ref name="GRINSpecies"/>
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* [Centotheca lappacea](/source/Centotheca_lappacea) - ''Uniola lappacea'' 
* ''[Chasmanthium latifolium](/source/Chasmanthium_latifolium)'' <small>(Michx.) H.O.Yates</small> (as ''U. latifolia'' <small>Michx.</small>)
* ''[Chasmanthium laxum](/source/Chasmanthium_laxum)'' as ''Uniola laxa, Uniola longifolia'' 
* ''[Chasmanthium sessiliflorum](/source/Chasmanthium_sessiliflorum)'' <small>(Poir.) H.O.Yates</small> (as ''U. sessiliflora'' <small>Poir.</small>)
* ''[Desmostachya bipinnata](/source/Desmostachya_bipinnata)'' <small>(L.) Stapf</small> (as ''U. bipinnata'' <small>L.</small>)
* ''[Distichlis palmeri](/source/Distichlis_palmeri)'' <small>(Vasey) Fassett ex I.M.Johnst.</small> (as ''U. palmeri'' <small>Vasey</small>)
* [''Distichlis spicata'' var. ''spicata''](/source/Distichlis_spicata) (as ''U. spicata'' <small>L.</small>)
* [''Distichlis spicata'' var. ''stricta''](/source/Distichlis_spicata) <small>(Torr.) Scribn.</small> (as ''U. stricta'' <small>Torr.</small>)
* ''[Distichlis distichophylla](/source/Distichlis_distichophylla) as Uniola distichophylla''  
* ''[Eragrostis superba](/source/Eragrostis_superba)  as Uniola jardinii''  
* ''[Festuca amplissima](/source/Festuca_amplissima)  as Uniola effusa, Uniola muelleri''  
* ''[Halopyrum mucronatum](/source/Halopyrum_mucronatum)  as Uniola mucronata''  
* ''[Tribolium uniolae](/source/Tribolium_uniolae) as Uniola capensis'' 
}}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline|Uniola|''Uniola''}}
* {{Wikispecies-inline|Uniola|''Uniola''}}

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Category:Uniola
Category:Poaceae genera
Category:Grasses of North America
Category:Grasses of South America
Category:Botanical taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

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