Briza maxima L.
(Greater Quaking Grass, Greater Quaking-grass)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Briza maxima (Greater Quaking Grass, Greater Quaking-grass)
Genus	Briza (quaking grasses)
Tribe	Poeae (a tribe of grasses)
Subfamily	POOIDEAE (a subfamily of grasses)
Family	POACEAE (grasses, couch)
Order	POALES (grasses, sedges & rushes)
Class	MAGNOLIOPSIDA (flowering plants)
Phylum	TRACHEOPHYTA (vascular plants)
Kingdom	PLANTAE (plants)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Records of Briza maxima (Greater Quaking Grass, Greater Quaking-grass) :
1: Briza maxima (Greater Quaking Grass, Greater Quaking-grass)
11 Jun 2009	OSGR: SX84	50° 20’ N, 3° 40’ W	Vice County: South Devon (VC 3)	England
on sandy beach above strand line

2: Briza maxima (Greater Quaking Grass, Greater Quaking-grass)
10 Jun 2000	OSGR: SS43	51° 10’ N, 4° 10’ W	Vice County: North Devon (VC 4)	England

Briza maxima (Greater Quaking Grass, Greater Quaking-grass) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

POACEAE
(grasses, couch)

MAGNOLIOPSIDA
(flowering plants)

TRACHEOPHYTA
(vascular plants)

PLANTAE
(plants)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Briza maxima (Greater Quaking Grass, Greater Quaking-grass)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Briza maxima (Greater Quaking Grass, Greater Quaking-grass)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

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