Triplachne

Triplachne is a genus of seaside plants in the grass family, native to shorelines in the Mediterranean region from the Canary Islands to Turkey.^[2][3][4] The only known species is Triplachne nitens, called shining grass.^[5] It is native to Spain (incl Canary + Balearic Is), Portugal (incl Madeira), Sicily, Greece (incl Crete), Algeria, Morocco, Libya, Tunisia, Egypt (incl Sinai), Turkey, Cyprus, Palestine, Israel.^[1]

Shining grass
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Pooideae
Supertribe:	Poodae
Tribe:	Poeae
Subtribe:	Agrostidinae
Genus:	Triplachne Link
Species:	T. nitens
Binomial name
Triplachne nitens (Guss.) Link
Synonyms[1]
Agrostis nitens Guss. Lachnagrostis gussonis Trin. Gastridium nitens (Guss.) Coss. & Durieu Gastridium triaristatum Durieu Gastridium littorale Durieu ex Parl. Milium lendigerum Delile ex Boiss.