| Orinus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
| |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Chloridoideae |
| Tribe: | Cynodonteae |
| Subtribe: | Orininae |
| Genus: | Orinus Hitchc. |
| Type species | |
| Orinus arenicola (syn of O. thoroldii) Hitchc. | |
Orinus is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. The genome of O. kokonorica has been sequenced.
- Species
- Orinus alticulmus L.B.Cai & Tong L.Zhang - Qinghai
- Orinus anomala Keng f. - Qinghai, Sichuan
- Orinus kokonorica (K.S.Hao) Keng - Gansu, Qinghai
- Orinus longiglumis X.Su & L.B.Cai - Tibet
- Orinus thoroldii (Stapf ex Hemsl.) Bor - Qinghai, Xinjiang, Tibet, Kashmir, Nepal, Uttarakhand, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uttar Pradesh
- Orinus tibeticus N.X.Zhao - Tibet
References
- Hitchcock, Albert Spear 1933. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 23: 135-136 descriptions in Latin and English in page 136, commentary in English; line drawing of Orinus arenicola on page 135
- Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
- Qu, Kunjing; Liu, Ai; Yin, Mou; Mu, Wenjie; Wu, Shuang; Hu, Hongyin; Chen, Jinyuan; Su, Xu; Dou, Quanwen; Ren, Guangpeng (2023-12-02). "A genome assembly for Orinus kokonorica provides insights into the origin, adaptive evolution and further diversification of two closely related grass genera". Communications Biology. 6 (1): 1223. doi:10.1038/s42003-023-05620-5. ISSN 2399-3642. PMC 10693610. PMID 38042963.
- Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 464 固沙草属 gu sha cao shu Orinus Hitchcock, J. Wash. Acad. Sci. 23: 136. 1933
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