Poaceae genera

Germainia is a genus of plants in the grass family. Species of the genus are found in China, Asia and Australia.

Fingerhuthia is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family. Common names are thimble grass and Zulu fescue.

thumb|Apluda mutica L. Apluda is a genus of plants in the grass family native to Asia and to various islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.

Setariopsis is a genus of New World plants in the grass family.

Thyridolepis is a genus of Australian plants in the family Poaceae.

Mnesithea, or jointtail grass, is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family. The number of species placed in the genus varied considerably depending in large part on how the genus Coelorachis was treated. Sources that synonymized Coelorachis with Mnesithea accepted about 26 species. Those that synonymized Coelorachis with Rottboellia accepted about seven.

Steirachne is a genus of South American plants in the grass family.

Chaetium is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.

genus of plants

Peyritschia is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.

Rhytachne is a genus of plants in the grass family. They grow principally in wet savannahs in Africa and the Americas. More specifically, they tend to prefer transitional zones between marshes and drier upland savannahs. In the Americas, the genus can be found from southern Mexico and Cuba south to northern Argentina, while in Africa it is present in Sub-Saharan Africa, including in Madagascar. Twelve species are included, of which nine are African, two are American, and one, Rhytachne subgibbosa, is found on both continents. The genus is closely related to Coelorachis.

Dissanthelium is a genus of plants in the grass family. It is native to the Americas, especially in the Andes of South America.

Thaumastochloa is a genus of Australian, Papuasian, and Indonesian plants in the grass family.

Chaetopoa is a genus of African plants in the grass family, found only in Tanzania.

Lophatherum is a genus of Asian and Australian plants in the grass family.

Neobouteloua is a genus of Argentine and Chilean plants in the grass family.

Eriachne, commonly known as Wanderrie grass, is a genus of plants in the grass family. Most of the species are found only in Australia, with the ranges of a few extending northward into New Guinea, parts of Asia, and Micronesia.

Humbertochloa is a genus of African plants belonging to the grass family.

Plinthanthesis is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.

Eustachys (fan grass or fingergrass) is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. It is native primarily to warmer parts of the Americas, with a few species in Africa and Asia.

Blepharidachne is a small genus of New World plants in the grass family, generally known as eyelashgrass or desertgrass. .

Anthaenantiopsis is a genus of South American plants in the grass family.

Hackelochloa is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.

Ichnanthus, commonly called bedgrass, is a genus of tropical plants in the grass family, widespread in Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.

Pseudanthistiria is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.

Trikeraia is a genus of grasses. It includes two species which range from the Himalayas to north-central China. Trikeraia hookeri Trikeraia pappiformis

Lasiacis (smallcane) is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family, found in the Americas from Mexico and Florida south to Argentina.

Homozeugos is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

Pseudopentameris is a genus of South African plants in the grass family, found only in Western Cape Province.

Pseudosorghum is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.

Sartidia is a genus of Southern African and Madagascan plants in the grass family. It was split from Aristida in 1963 by South African botanist Bernard de Winter and contains six known species, of which Sartidia perrieri is considered extinct. Their natural habitats are warm, semi-arid savanna and dry forest at altitudes of where rainfall ranges from 250 to 1,500 mm per year. They are perennial grasses with inflorescence in a panicle.

Paratheria is a genus of African and Caribbean plants in the grass family.

Arthropogon is a genus of South American and Caribbean bunchgrass plants in the grass family.

Gouinia is a genus of Latin American plants in the grass family.

Stereochlaena is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

Harpachne is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.

genus of plants in the family Poaceae

Munroa is a genus of New World plants in the grass family, native to North and South America.

nothogenus of plants

Sphenopholis is a genus of North American and Hawaiian plants in the grass family.

Streptostachys is a genus of South American plants in the grass family.

Odyssea is a genus of African and Arabian plants in the grass family.

Duthiea is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.

Ottochloa is a genus of African, Asian, and Australian plants in the grass family.

Triplasis is a genus of North American plants in the grass family. Sandgrass is a common name for plants in this genus. The genus name Triplasis is Greek, meaning "threefold", referring to the triple nerved lemmas.

Brachychloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family, native to Mozambique and South Africa.

Periballia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.

Diheteropogon is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

Pogonarthria is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

Styppeiochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

Cyphochlaena is a genus of plants in the grass family native to certain islands in the Indian Ocean.

Otachyrium is a genus of South American plants in the grass family.

Elymandra is a genus of African and South American plants in the grass family. Most known species are native to Africa; one is found in Brazil.

Micraira is the only genus of tribe Micraireae in the grass family, native to Australia.

Melanocenchris is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.

thumb | right | alt=alt=Refer to caption | Erioneuron avenaceum Erioneuron is a genus of New World plants in the grass family native to southern North America and southern South America. They are sometimes called by the common name woollygrass. These are tufty grasses with hairy spikelets.

Microchloa, or smallgrass, is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family, native to Africa, southern Asia, northern Australia, and the warmer parts of the Western Hemisphere.

Monocymbium is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

thumb|Setaria distans, syn. Paspalidium distans Paspalidium (watercrown grass) is a formerly accepted genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. , Plants of the World Online treated it as a synonym of Setaria.

Chrysochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family Poaceae.