Triplachne is a genus of seaside plants in the grass family, native to shorelines in the Mediterranean region from the Canary Islands to Turkey.Link, Johann Heinrich Friedrich. 1833. Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis 2: 241-242 in LatinGrassbase - The World Online Grass FloraGrass Genera of the World by L. Watson and M. J. Dallwitz detailed description in English The only known species is Triplachne nitens, called shining grass.Altervista Flora Italiana, Codino lucido, Shining Grass, Triplachne nitens (Guss.) Link 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.
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