Poaceae Collection (page 6)

Rice paddy, Langkawi, Langkawi, Sultanat Kedah, Malaysia

Bamboo, thick stems and leaves, Nahampoana Reserve, nature park, Fort-Dauphin or Tolagnaro, Madagascar

Flowering Grasses -Poaceae-, Thuringia, Germany

Rye -Secale cereale-, ear, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Road along sugar cane fields, Mauritius

Ripe Maize field -Zea mays- with a cloudy sky, Bavaria, Germany

Grey Heron -Ardea cinerea- landing in the reeds shooing away a Reed Bunting -Emberiza schoeniclus- on Lake Neusiedl, Austria

Waterlogged, renatured bog with bulrushes -Schoenoplectus lacustris-, common reed -Phragmites australis- and birches -Betula pubescens-, former peat cultivation region, Raubling, Upper Bavaria

Colorful reed leaf, leaf veins

Landscape, fog, Schoenau fish ponds, Schoenau, Lower Austria, Austria, Europe

European Marram Grass or Beach Grass -Ammophila arenaria- in front of heathland in the mist at sunrise, Henne, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Beach grass -Ammophila arenaria- in dunes in front of Henne Molle A estuary into the North Sea at sunset, Henne Strand, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Little Bittern -Ixobrychus minutus-, male in the reeds, Lake Kuhnau, Dessau-Rosslau, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Dune with beach grass -Ammophila arenaria-, Vlieland, province of North Holland, The Netherlands

Marram Grass (Ammophila arenaria) growing in coastal sand dune habitat, looking towards Gun Hill, Holkham Beach, Norfolk, England, October

Picture No. 10896692
Blooming Grass - detail of a blooming Sweet Grass seed head (Poaceae) Date:

Picture No. 10896693
Blooming Grass - detail of a blooming Sweet Grass seed head (Poaceae) Date:

Misty mountains with Bamboo forest in a secluded region of Zhejiang, China, Asia

Stone Qi Ling statue, a mythical lion, at YunQi Bamboo Forest in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China, Asia

Corn field, Teckberg Mountain, Teck Castle, Kirchheim, Swabian Alb, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Trees on a cornfield, Hartsfeld, Swabian Alb, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany, Europe

Sugar Can Farming, Sugarcane Plantation, Poaceae, Seed Plant, Sucrose, Tropical, Perennial Grass, Cash Crop, Asia, Colonial Times, 19th Century, Liszt Gourmet Archive, Agriculture, Crop, Harvest

Giant Reed (Arundo donax) Variegata, close-up of variegated leaves, Dordogne, France, November

Marsh Foxtail (Alopecurus geniculatus) flowering, Powys, Wales, June

Nit-grass (Gastridium ventricosum) close-up of flowerheads, growing in short coastal turf, Berry Head N. N. R
Nit-grass (Gastridium ventricosum) close-up of flowerheads, growing in short coastal turf, Berry Head N.N.R. Torbay, Devon, England, July

Rye Brome (Bromus secalinus) close-up of flowerheads, growing in arable field, Ranscombe Farm Nature Reserve, Kent, England, July

Botany, Poaceae or true grasses, Wheat damaged by the Wheat gall nematode Anguina tritici, illustration
Botany - Poaceae or true grasses - Wheat damaged by the Wheat gall nematode (Anguina tritici). Illustration

Avena sativa (Oat) grasses and husks, full frame

Avena sativa (Oat) grasses in boxes

Using hands to divide tangled clump of grass roots (Poaceae)

Graminaceae, Weed, illustration Biology: Botany, Plants

Botany, Poaceae or true grasses, scheme of the flower, illustration
Botany - Poaceae or true grasses, scheme of the flower. Illustration

Grass seed, light micrograph C014 / 4727
Anopheles mosquito. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an Anopheles stephensi mosquito, the vector for the malaria parasite in Asia

Bearded reedling (Panurus biarmicus) perched on a reed (order Poaceae) stem. Photographed in Norfolk, England, UK, in March

Marshland, UK C014 / 1594
Marshland. Coastal pastures, reed-beds and pools at Cley Marshes, Norfolk, UK, in March

Marshland, UK C014 / 1595
Marshland. Reed-beds at Cley Marshes, Norfolk, UK, in March

Lemon grass, 19th-century artwork C016 / 5196
Lemon grass (Cymbopogon citratus), 19th-century artwork. This plant illustration is from the John Reeves Collection of botanical and zoological drawings from Canton, China

Bamboo grove in Japan

Poaceae: The Grass tribe, grasses used by humans
Plate 175 from The Chief Natural Orders of Plants (1849). Illustrated and described by Elizabeth Twining (1805-1889)

Trimeresurus albolabris, bamboo pit viper
Photograph of a bamboo pit viper (Trimeresurus albolabris) wrapped around a tree branch

Zea mais, maize
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Dactylis glomerata, cocksfoot
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Poa pratensis, smooth meadow-grass
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Lotium perenne, perennial rye grass
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Holcus landatus, Yorkshire fog
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Coix lachryma, pit pit grass
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Fesuca pratensis, meadow fescue
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Dendrocalamus strictus, giant bamboo
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

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Poaceae, commonly known as the grass family, encompasses a diverse range of plants that play a crucial role in our ecosystems. From towering palms swaying gracefully in front of rice terraces to the resilient marram grass thriving on coastal sand dunes, these species demonstrate the adaptability and resilience of Poaceae. In Jatiluwih Green Land, Bali, Indonesia, Arundo donax or giant reed stands tall amidst a pile of stones. Its sturdy stems and feathery plumes create an enchanting sight against the backdrop of lush green rice fields. Speaking of rice (Oryza sativa), its terrace cultivation is an age-old practice that sustains communities worldwide. Anderby Creek in Lincolnshire showcases another remarkable adaptation within Poaceae - Marram Grass (Ammophila arenaria). This hardy grass thrives in sandy habitats near hamlets and helps stabilize fragile coastal dunes while providing shelter for various organisms. Moving onto agricultural significance, Saccharum officinarum or sugar cane symbolizes sweetness and economic prosperity. Its tall stalks laden with sucrose-rich juice have been cultivated for centuries to satisfy our sweet tooth and fuel industries around the globe. Friticum hordeiforme or wheat holds immense importance as one of humanity's staple crops. The golden fields sway gently under blue skies, promising bountiful harvests that sustain millions worldwide. Irrigated rice fields present a mesmerizing spectacle with their shimmering waters reflecting sunlight onto vibrant green paddies. Oryza sativa flourishes here thanks to human ingenuity and careful water management practices. Phragmites australis or common reed paints serene landscapes with its slender stalks rising from wetlands. These versatile plants provide habitat for countless aquatic creatures while adding beauty to marshy environments. Even wildlife finds solace among Poaceae.