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Poales of Thailand


Home > Plants of Thailand > Poales

Kingdom: Plantae
​Clade: Angiosperms
Order: Poales


​The Poales are a large order of flowering plants in the monocotyledons, and includes families of plants such as the grasses, bromeliads, and sedges. Sixteen plant families are currently recognized by botanists to be part of Poales. (Wikipedia)

Family: ​Bromeliaceae (​​Bromeliads​)

Genera: Tillandsia
Tillandsia ionantha, Air Plant.jpg
Tillandsia ionantha (Air Plant)

Family: ​Cyperaceae (​Sedge Family)

Genera: Fuirena, Kyllinga, Cyperus, ​Scleria
Fuirena ciliaris
Fuirena ciliaris
Kyllinga nemoralis.jpg
Kyllinga nemoralis
Cyperus difformis.jpg
Cyperus difformis, Muang Chiang Mai, August
Picture
Cyperus strigosus, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, July
Scleria levis.jpg
Scleria levis, Doi Suthep-Pui N.P. Chiang Mai, September

Family: ​Poaceae (​​True Grasses)

Genera: Chloris, Bambusa, Melinis, Oryza, Spinifex, Stenotaphrum, ​Tragus
Chloris barbata.jpg
Chloris barbata - Swollen windmill grass
Bambusa vulgaris, Buddha's Belly Bamboo.jpg
Bambusa vulgaris (Buddha's Belly Bamboo)
Melinis repens.jpg
Melinis repens
Oryza sativa, Asian rice.jpg
Oryza sativa (Asian rice)
Spinifex littoreus.jpg
Spinifex littoreus - Littoral Spinegrass
Stenotaphrum dimidiatum.jpg
Stenotaphrum dimidiatum - Pemba grass
Cenchrus echinatus.jpg
Cenchrus echinatus Ohw Cheelong Chaiyaphum October

Family: ​Typhaceae (​Bulrush)

Genera: Typha
Typha angustitolia, Lesser Bulrush.jpg
Typha angustifolia (Lesser Bulrush) (Chonburi Prov.)

Family: Xyridaceae (​Yellow-eyed-grass Family)

Genera: Xyris
Xyris pauciflora.jpg
Xyris pauciflora (Chaiyaphum Prov.)
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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