Tridens (plant)
Tridens is a genus of perennial grasses in the family Poaceae native to the Americas.[3][4]
- Tridens albescens (Vasey) Wooton & Standl. - southwest + south-central USA (AZ NM TX LA AR OK KS), Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, Coahuila, Tamaulipas, Nuevo León)
 - Tridens ambiguus (Elliott) Schult. – pine barren fluffgrass - southeastern USA (TX LA MS AL GA FL SC NC)
 - Tridens brasiliensis (Nees ex Steud.) Parodi - Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina
 - Tridens buckleyanus (Vasey ex L.H.Dewey) Nash - Texas
 - Tridens carolinianus (Steud.) Henrard - southeastern USA (LA MS AL GA FL SC NC)
 - Tridens congestus (L.H.Dewey) Nash – pink fluffgrass USA (AZ TX)
 - Tridens eragrostoides (Vasey & Scribn.) Nash – lovegrass tridens - southern USA (TX AZ NM AL FL), Mexico, Cuba, Venezuela
 - Tridens flaccidus (Döll) Parodi - Brazil, Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia
 - Tridens flavus (L.) Hitchc. – purpletop - Ontario, eastern + central USA, Nuevo León
 - Tridens hackelii (Arechav.) Parodi - Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
 - Tridens muticus (Torr.) Nash – slim tridens - southwestern + south-central USA (CA NV AZ UT CO NM TX OK KS MO AR LA), Mexico (Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango, Coahuila, Zacatecas, Nuevo León, Querétaro, San Luis Potosí, Tamaulipas)
 - Tridens nicorae Anton - northern Argentina
 - Tridens × oklahomensis (Feath.) Feath. - Oklahoma (hybrid T. flavus × T. strictus)
 - Tridens riograndensis Acedo & Llamas[9] - Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil
 - Tridens strictus (Nutt.) Nash – longspike tridens - southeastern + south-central USA (from TX to FL to IL + PA)
 - Tridens texanus (S. Watson) Nash - USA (TX NM), Mexico (Chihuahua, Durango, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí)
 
- Formerly included[2]
 
see Dasyochloa Diplachne Erioneuron 
- Tridens avenaceus - Erioneuron avenaceum
 - Tridens capensis - Diplachne fusca
 - Tridens duartei - Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia
 - Tridens grandiflorus - Erioneuron avenaceum
 - Tridens indicus - Diplachne fusca
 - Tridens nealleyi - Erioneuron avenaceum var. nealleyi
 - Tridens pulchellus - Dasyochloa pulchella
 - Tridens veralensis - Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
 - Tridens verticillata - Diplachne fusca subsp. uninervia
 - Tridens virens - Diplachne fusca subsp. fascicularis
 
| Tridens | |
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| Tridens flavus | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae | 
| Clade: | Tracheophytes | 
| Clade: | Angiosperms | 
| Clade: | Monocots | 
| Clade: | Commelinids | 
| Order: | Poales | 
| Family: | Poaceae | 
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae | 
| Tribe: | Cynodonteae | 
| Subtribe: | Pappophorinae | 
| Genus: | Tridens Roem. & Schult.[1]  | 
| Type species | |
| Tridens flavus | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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References
    
- "Genus: Tridens Roem. & Schult". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. 2011-02-27. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
 - Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
 - Roemer, Johann Jakob & Schultes, Josef August. 1817. Systema Vegetabilium 2: 34, 599-600 in Latin
 - Tropicos, Tridens Roem. & Schult.
 - The Plant List search for Tridens
 - "Tridens". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
 - "GRIN Species Records of Tridens". Germplasm Resources Information Network. United States Department of Agriculture. Retrieved 2011-03-01.
 - Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps
 - Acedo, C. and F. Llamas. (2003). A new species of Tridens (Poaceae) from Brazil. Systematic Botany 28:2 313-16.
 
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