Cleistogenes
Cleistogenes is a genus of Eurasian flowering plants in the grass family.
The name Cleistogenes was for a time considered an invalidly published name synonymous with Kengia, but revisions to the Code of Nomenclature have reversed this situation. Cleistogenes is now the correct name.
; Species
- Cleistogenes caespitosa Keng - China
- Cleistogenes festucacea Honda - China
- Cleistogenes gatacrei Bor - Afghanistan, Pakistan
- Cleistogenes hackelii Honda - China, Japan, Korea
- Cleistogenes hancei Keng - China, Primorye
- Cleistogenes kitagawae Honda - Hebei, Liaoning, Mongolia, Russian Far East, Siberia
- Cleistogenes mucronata Keng f. - China
- Cleistogenes nedoluzhkoi Tzvelev - Primorye
- Cleistogenes polyphylla Keng f. - China
- Cleistogenes ramiflora Keng f. & C.P.Wang - Inner Mongolia
- Cleistogenes serotina Keng - Eurasia from Spain to Kazakhstan
- Cleistogenes songorica Ohwi - China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Russia, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan
- Cleistogenes squarrosa Keng - China, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, Caucasus
; formerly included
see Orinus