Zoysieae

Zoysieae
	Manila grass (Zoysia matrella)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Clade:	PACMAD clade
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Tribe:	Zoysieae; Benth. (1881)
Genera
	Psilolemma; Sporobolus; Urochondra; Zoysia;
Synonyms
	Spartineae Steele (1847); Sporoboleae Stapf (1898);

Zoysieae is a tribe of grasses in subfamily Chloridoideae, with around 250 species in four genera. All species use the C₄ photosynthetic pathway.^[1]

The 4 genera are classified in these subtribes:^[2]

Sporobolinae Benth. (1881)	Zoysiinae Benth. (1878)
Psilolemma Sporobolus (nom. cons., syn. Calamovilfa, Crypsis, Heleochloa, Spartina, Thellungia)	Urochondra Zoysia

References[edit]

^ Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Zuloaga, Fernando O.; Judziewicz, Emmet J.; Filgueiras, Tarciso S.; Davis, Jerrold I.; Morrone, Osvaldo (2015). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae)". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 53 (2): 117–137. doi:10.1111/jse.12150. hdl:11336/25248. ISSN 1674-4918. S2CID 84052108.
^ Soreng, Robert J.; Peterson, Paul M.; Romaschenko, Konstantin; Davidse, Gerrit; Teisher, Jordan K.; Clark, Lynn G.; Barberá, Patricia; Gillespie, Lynn J.; Zuloaga, Fernando O. (2017). "A worldwide phylogenetic classification of the Poaceae (Gramineae) II: An update and a comparison of two 2015 classifications". Journal of Systematics and Evolution. 55 (4): 259–290. doi:10.1111/jse.12262. hdl:10261/240149. ISSN 1674-4918.

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