Raddia

Raddia is a genus of South American plants in the grass family, most of the species found only in Brazil.

The genus was named for Italian botanist and herpetologist Giuseppe Raddi, 1770–1829. Species Raddia angustifolia Soderstr. & Zuloaga - Bahia Raddia brasiliensis Bertol. - Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso, Paraíba Raddia distichophylla (Steud. ex Nees) Chase - Bahia Raddia guianensis (Brongn.) C.L.Hitchc. - Trinidad and Tobago, Pará, French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela (Carabobo, Yaracuy) Raddia lancifolia R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Espírito Santo Raddia megaphylla R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Espírito Santo, Bahia Raddia portoi Kuhlm. - Bahia Raddia soderstromii R.P.Oliveira, L.G.Clark & Judz. - Bahia, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio de Janeiro, Sergipe Raddia stolonifera R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Bahia formerly included see Arberella Crypsis Cryptochloa Piresia Raddiella