Tridens (plant)

Tridens
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.
Type species
Tridens flavus
Synonyms
  • Antonella Caro
  • Gossweilerochloa Renvoize
  • Tricuspis P.Beauv. 1812, illegitimate homonym not Pers. 1806
  • Windsoria Nutt.

Tridens is a genus of perennial grasses in the family Poaceae native to the Americas.