Glumaceae

Glumaceae is a descriptive botanical name. It was used in the Bentham & Hooker system (volume of 1883) for the order including the grass family:

• order Glumaceae

  family Eriocauleae

  family Centrolepideae

  family Restionaceae

  family Cyperaceae

  family Gramineae

The APG II system places the plants involved (and many others) in the order Poales. Other names for the order including the grass family are Glumiflorae and Graminales.