Eragrostis is a large and widespread genus of plants in the grass family, found in many countries on all inhabited continents and many islands.
Briza is a genus of annual and perennial plants in the grass family, native to northern temperate regions of Eurasia, North Africa, and certain islands in the Atlantic.
Uniola is a genus of New World plants in the grass family.
Cynosurus is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family. Plants in this genus are known generally as dogstail grass. They are native to the Mediterranean Basin and neighboring regions, but some have been introduced into Australia as well as North and South America.
Leersia is a genus of plants in the grass family which includes species known generally as cutgrasses.
Willkommia is a genus of plants in the grass family. The genus has a disjunct distribution, with species native to Southern Africa, South America, and the United States.
Bromuniola is a genus of Central African plants in the grass family. The only known species is Bromuniola gossweileri, native to Zaïre, Tanzania, Angola, and Zambia.
Loxodera is a genus of African plants in the grass family.
Sorghastrum is a genus of grasses, native to Africa and the Americas.
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.
Desmostachya is a genus of grass in the family Poaceae. It is native to Africa and Asia.
Dinebra is a genus of Asian, African, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family.
Elytrophorus is a genus of Asian, African, and Australian plants in the grass family.
Eccoptocarpha is a genus of African plants in the grass family. The only known species is Eccoptocarpha obconiciventris, native to Tanzania and Zambia.
Leptochloa is a widespread genus of Asian, Australian, and American plants in the grass family.
Megastachya is a genus of African plants in the grass family.
Desmostachya bipinnata, commonly known as halfa grass, big cordgrass, and salt reed-grass, is an Old World perennial grass, long known and used in human history. The grass is tall, tufted, leafy, perennial grass, branching from the base, erect from a stout creeping rootstock.
Diplachne is a genus of plants in the grass family, widespread over much of the world.
Phyllorachis is a genus of African plants in the grass family. The only known species is Phyllorachis sagittata, native to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Angola and Malawi.
