Grasses and sedges of the Trans-Himalaya
248 grasses and sedges on the India list have a GBIF record placed in the Trans-Himalaya, 5 endemic to India.
A species is in a region when a GBIF record of it is placed there (the biogeographic zones of the Wildlife Institute of India). Threatened: IUCN Red List Critically Endangered, Endangered or Vulnerable. List of the week of 2026-11-09.
Grasses and sedges of the Trans-Himalaya endemic to India (5)
All grasses and sedges of the Trans-Himalaya on the list (248)
- Achnatherum brandisii
- Achnatherum jacquemontii
- Achnatherum sibiricum
- Agropyron thomsonii
- Agrostis canina Velvet Bent
- Agrostis gigantea redtop
- Agrostis hookeriana
- Agrostis micrantha
- Agrostis nervosa
- Agrostis stolonifera Creeping Bent
- Agrostis ushae
- Agrostis vinealis Brown Bent
- Alopecurus arundinaceus Creeping Foxtail
- Alopecurus himalaicus
- Aniselytron treutleri
- Anthoxanthum hookeri
- Anthoxanthum laxum
- Aristida adscensionis sixweeks three-awn
- Avena sativa Common Oat
- Blysmus compressus Flat-sedge
- Blysmus rufus Red Bulrush
- Bolboschoenus maritimus sea clubrush
- Bothriochloa ischaemum King Ranch bluestem
- Brachypodium sylvaticum Slender False Brome
- Bromus confinis
- Bromus gracillimus
- Bromus grandis tall brome
- Bromus himalaicus
- Bromus oxyodon
- Bromus pectinatus
- Bromus porphyranthos
- Bromus tectorum Cheatgrass
- Bulbostylis densa
- Calamagrostis decora
- Calamagrostis emodensis Garhwal Reedgrass
- Calamagrostis filiformis
- Calamagrostis holciformis
- Calamagrostis lahulensis
- Calamagrostis nivicola
- Calamagrostis pseudophragmites coastal small-reed
- Calamagrostis scabrescens
- Calamagrostis stoliczkae
- Calamagrostis stolizkai
- Campeiostachys nutans
- Campeiostachys schrenkiana
- Carex alatauensis
- Carex angusta
- Carex anomoea
- Carex atrata Black Alpine Sedge
- Carex atrofusca scorched alpine-sedge
- Carex bhutanensis
- Carex bijiangensis
- Carex bistaminata
- Carex bonatiana
- Carex borii
- Carex canescens hoary sedge
- Carex capillifolia
- Carex cercostachys
- Carex coninux
- Carex cruciata Cross Sedge
- Carex cruenta
- Carex deasyi
- Carex diandra lesser tussock sedge
- Carex divisa Divided Sedge
- Carex filicina
- Carex gracilenta
- Carex haematostoma
- Carex harae
- Carex hohxilensis
- Carex inclinis
- Carex insignis
- Carex kashmirensis NT
- Carex kokanica
- Carex laeta
- Carex lehmannii
- Carex ligulata ligulate sedge
- Carex longipes
- Carex melanantha
- Carex microglochin bristle sedge
- Carex montis-everestii
- Carex moorcroftii
- Carex munda
- Carex nivalis
- Carex nudicarpa
- Carex oligocarya
- Carex olivacea
- Carex orbicularis
- Carex ovoidispica
- Carex parva
- Carex parvula
- Carex plectobasis
- Carex praelonga
- Carex pseudofoetida
- Carex pseudolaxa
- Carex pulchra
- Carex rara
- Carex remota Remote Sedge
- Carex rochebrunei
- Carex sagaensis
- Carex setosa
- Carex stenocarpa
- Carex stenophylla involute-leaved sedge
- Carex unciniiformis
- Carex uncinioides
- Carex vidua
- Carex wallichiana
- Catabrosa aquatica Water Whorl-grass
- Catabrosella himalaica
- Cenchrus ciliaris buffelgrass
- Cenchrus flaccidus
- Cenchrus lanatus
- Cenchrus orientalis
- Chloris virgata feather finger grass
- Cinnagrostis rosea
- Cladium mariscus Swamp Sawgrass
- Cymbopogon jwarancusa Iwarancusa grass
- Cyperus pilosus fuzzy flatsedge
- Cyperus squarrosus Bearded Flatsedge
- Dactylis glomerata orchard grass
- Deschampsia cespitosa tufted hair grass
- Digitaria ischaemum smooth crabgrass
- Digitaria sanguinalis Hairy Crabgrass
- Digitaria setigera East Indian crabgrass
- Echinochloa crus-galli barnyardgrass
- Eleocharis quinqueflora Few-flower Spikerush
- Eleocharis uniglumis Creeping Spikerush
- Eleocharis yunnanensis
- Elymus dahuricus Dahurian wild rye
- Elymus jacquemontii
- Elymus longearistatus
- Elymus repens Quack Grass
- Elymus schugnanicus
- Elymus semicostatus drooping wildrye
- Elymus sibiricus Siberian Wild Rye
- Elymus sikkimensis
- Enneapogon persicus Persian Pappus-Grass
- Eragrostis minor Little Lovegrass
- Eragrostis pilosa Jersey Love-grass
- Eriophorum scheuchzeri Scheuchzer's cottongrass
- Festuca alaica
- Festuca alatavica
- Festuca coelestis
- Festuca cumminsii
- Festuca hartmannii
- Festuca kashmiriana Kashmir Grass
- Festuca leptopogon
- Festuca nitidula
- Festuca polycolea
- Festuca richardsonii Richardson's Fescue
- Festuca rubra red fescue DD
- Festuca tibetica
- Festuca undata
- Festuca wallichiana
- Fimbristylis complanata Puerto Rico fimbry
- Fimbristylis dichotoma Common Fringe-rush
- Garnotia stricta blue lawngrass
- Glyceria tonglensis
- Helictochloa hookeri Spike-oat
- Hordeum brevisubulatum
- Hordeum murinum wall barley
- Hordeum vulgare Common Barley
- Hyalopoa nutans
- Isachne albens
- Isachne globosa Swamp Millet
- Isolepis setacea Bristle-leaf Bulrush
- Koeleria argentea
- Koeleria pyramidata Prairie Junegrass
- Koeleria spicata
- Leymus secalinus wildrye
- Lolium olgae
- Lolium perenne Perennial Ryegrass
- Melica persica Persian Melic Grass
- Microstegium vimineum Japanese stiltgrass
- Miscanthus nudipes
- Muhlenbergia huegelii
- Neotrinia splendens
- Orinus thoroldii
- Paracolpodium altaicum
- Phaenosperma globosum Waterfall Millet
- Phragmites australis common reed
- Phragmites karka Tall Reed
- Piptatherum gracile
- Piptatherum laterale
- Piptatherum munroi
- Poa alberti
- Poa alpigena Alpigene Bluegrass
- Poa annua Annual Meadow-grass
- Poa attenuata
- Poa bactriana
- Poa bucharica
- Poa calliopsis
- Poa diaphora
- Poa dzongicola
- Poa himalayana
- Poa khasiana
- Poa longii
- Poa mairei
- Poa pagophila
- Poa pratensis Smooth Meadow-grass
- Poa rajbhandarii
- Poa sikkimensis
- Poa sterilis
- Poa tianschanica
- Poa tibetica
- Poa trivialis Rough Meadow-grass
- Pogonatherum paniceum
- Polypogon monspeliensis rabbitfoot grass
- Pseudoroegneria cognata
- Pseudoroegneria stewartii
- Ptilagrostis concinna
- Ptilagrostis mongholica
- Ptilagrostis tibetica
- Ptilagrostis yadongensis
- Puccinellia distans european alkali grass
- Puccinellia himalaica
- Puccinellia ladakhensis
- Puccinellia stapfiana
- Puccinellia tenuiflora
- Puccinellia thomsonii
- Schismus arabicus Arabian grass
- Schismus barbatus common Mediterranean grass
- Schizachyrium delavayi
- Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani soft-stemmed bulrush
- Setaria italica Foxtail Bristle-grass
- Setaria viridis Green Bristle Grass
- Sibirotrisetum scitulum
- Sibirotrisetum sibiricum
- Stipa breviflora needlegrass
- Stipa capillacea
- Stipa capillata Dwarf Feather Grass
- Stipa caucasica needlegrass
- Stipa glareosa needlegrass
- Stipa himalaica
- Stipa krylovii needlegrass
- Stipa orientalis
- Stipa purpurea
- Stipa roborowskyi
- Stipa subsessiliflora
- Tenaxia cachemyriana
- Tenaxia cumminsii
- Themeda hookeri
- Trichophorum pumilum little bulrush
- Trikeraia hookeri
- Tripidium rufipilum
- Trisetopsis virescens
- Trisetum clarkei
- Triticum aestivum Bread Wheat
- Zea mays Maize
Grasses and sedges elsewhere
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Other species of the Trans-Himalaya
Birds · Large mammals · Bats · Rodents, shrews and hares · Reptiles · Amphibians · Fish · Butterflies · Moths · Dragonflies and damselflies · Beetles · Bees, wasps and ants · Flies · True bugs · Other insects · Spiders and other arachnids · Molluscs · Crabs, shrimps and kin · Orchids · Ferns and lycophytes · Other flowering plants and conifers · Mosses and liverworts · Lichens · Fungi · Algae and diatoms · Other species