Poaceae genera

Rytidosperma is a genus of plants in the grass family. Most of the species occur in Australasia, with a few in insular Southeast Asia, southern South America (Chile, Argentina), and certain islands of the Pacific (Hawaii, Easter Island). Several are known by the general common name wallaby grass.

Orinus is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. The genome of O. kokonorica has been sequenced.

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

Triraphis is a genus of African, Arabian, Australian, and Brazilian plants in the grass family. Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus.

Trachypogon is a small genus of African and Latin American plants in the grass family. Crinkleawn grass is a common name for plants in this genus.

Homolepis is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family. They are native to Mexico, Central and South America, and the West Indies.

Iseilema, commonly known in Australia as Flinders grass, is a genus of Asian and Australian plants in the grass family.

Thinopyrum is a genus of Eurasian and African plants in the grass family.

Steinchisma is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Americas but a few of them naturalized in Africa.

Desmostachya is a genus of grasses in the family Poaceae. It is native to Africa and Asia.

Graphephorum is a genus of North American plants in the grass family.

Entolasia is a genus of African, Australian, and Papuasian plants in the grass family.

Dilophotriche is a genus of West African plants in the grass family.

Luziola (watergrass) is a genus of New World in the grass family, native to North and South America including the West Indies.

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

Cleistochloa is a genus of bunchgrasses in the family Poaceae. It includes three species native to New Guinea and eastern Australia (Queensland and New South Wales).

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

Neostapfiella is a genus of Madagascan plants in the grass family.

Ectrosia is a genus of Asian, Australian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family.

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

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

genus of plants

genus of plants

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

Altoparadisium is a genus of bunchgrass plants in the grass family. The species are native to Brazil and Bolivia in South America.

Mesosetum is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family, native to North and South America including the West Indies.

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

Glyphochloa is a genus of Indian plants in the grass family.

Trisetaria is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Asia and to the Mediterranean region.

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

Sphenopus (common name coastal grass), is a genus of Asian and Mediterranean plants in the grass family.

Pheidochloa is a genus of Australian and Papuasian plants in the grass family.

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

Rhombolytrum is a genus of grasses. It includes three species native to southern Brazil and Uruguay and central and southern Chile. Rhombolytrum koelerioides Rhombolytrum monandrum Rhombolytrum rhomboideum

Poecilostachys is a genus of African plants in the grass family, several of the species found only in Madagascar.

Agrostopoa is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Poaceae.

Harpochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family, common name caterpillar grass.

Snowdenia is a genus of plants in the grass family, they are native to Arabia and East Africa.

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

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

genus of plants

Lophopogon is a ditypic genus endemic to India, consisting of two well-known species Lophopogon tridentatus (Roxb.) Hackel and Lophopogon kingii Hook f. belonging to the tribe Andropogoneae in the grass family.

Limnas is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. It is found in northern and central Asia (Russia and Kazakhstan).

Amphibromus is a genus of grasses in the family Poaceae. Most are known as swamp wallaby grass. Most are endemic to Australia. One can also be found in New Zealand and there are two species in South America.

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

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

Lepturopetium is a genus of Pacific Island plants in the grass family.

Austroderia is a genus of five species of tall grasses native to New Zealand, commonly known as toetoe (from Māori). The species are A. toetoe, A. fulvida, A. splendens, A. richardii and A. turbaria. They were recently reclassified in 2011 from the genus Cortaderia.

Leptothrium is a genus of African, Asian, and Neotropical plants in the grass family.

Chascolytrum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Latin America from Mexico to Chile (including the Juan Fernández Islands).

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

Heteropholis is a genus of African and Sri Lankan plants in the grass family.

genus of plants

Ptilagrostis is a genus of grasses in the family Poaceae. They are distributed in Asia and North America. They are known commonly as false needlegrasses.

Eriochrysis is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family.

Diplachne is a genus of plants in the grass family, widespread over much of the world.

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

nothogenus of plants

Silentvalleya is a genus of Indian plants in the grass family.

Avenella is a genus of grasses. It contains two species, widely distributed in temperate regions of Eurasia, North America, South America, and northwest Africa, and tropical mountains in east-central Africa and Malesia. Avenella flexuosa Avenella foliosa