Enneapogon

Enneapogon
Enneapogon desvauxii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Genus:	Enneapogon Desv. ex P.Beauv.
Species
About 30 - See text

Enneapogon is a genus of grasses known generally as pappusgrass or feather pappusgrass. These perennial grass species are found in warm temperate areas worldwide. They have small, narrow inflorescences.

Species include:

• Enneapogon avenaceus
• Enneapogon cenchroides
• Enneapogon desvauxii - nineawn pappusgrass
• Enneapogon gracilis
• Enneapogon nigricans - blackheads
• Enneapogon pallidus
• Enneapogon scaber
• Enneapogon truncatus

External links

• Jepson Manual Treatment
• Clayton, W.D.; Vorontsova, M.S.; Harman, K.T.; Williamson, H. "Enneapogon". GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.