臺灣禾草指南

A Guide to the Taiwan Grasses, with Keys to Subfamilies, Tribes, Genera and Species

This is a taxonomic account of Taiwan grasses. A total or 5 subfamilies, 27 tribes, 118 genera, 270 species, 1 subspecies. 39 varieties and 8 forms are recognized in this study, of which two new taxa, 19 new records have been discovered, and 8 new combination or names are proposed. The genus Leptaspis. one of the most primitive grasses, is found for the first time from Taiwan. An attempt is made to summarize our present knowledge on Taiwan grases. A newly proposed classification of Taiwan grasses is presented.