Phragmites

Phragmites
Temporal range:
Phragmites australis seed head in winter
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Arundinoideae
Tribe: Molinieae
Subtribe: Moliniinae
Genus: Phragmites
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Synonyms

Phragmites (/fræɡˈmtz/) is a genus of four species of large perennial reed grasses found in wetlands throughout temperate and tropical regions of the world.