| Sclerochloa | |
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| Sclerochloa dura | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Supertribe: | Poodae |
| Tribe: | Poeae |
| Subtribe: | Coleanthinae |
| Genus: | Sclerochloa P.Beauv. |
| Type species | |
| Sclerochloa dura | |
| Synonyms [2] | |
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Sclerochloa is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in the grass family. [3] [4] [5] [6] Hardgrass is a common name for plants in this genus. [7]
[2] numerous species now considered better suited to other genera: Catapodium Cutandia Desmazeria Festuca Poa Puccinellia Sphenopus
Arrhenatherum, commonly called oatgrass or button-grass, is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in grass family.
Echinochloa is a very widespread genus of plants in the grass family and tribe Paniceae. Some of the species are known by the common names barnyard grass or cockspur grass.
Deschampsia is a genus of plants in the grass family, commonly known as hair grass or tussock grass. The genus is widespread across many countries.
Brachypodium is a genus of plants in the grass family, widespread across much of Africa, Eurasia, and Latin America. It is classified in its own tribe Brachypodieae.
Setaria is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family.
Piptatherum is a genus of plants in the grass family known as ricegrass.
Enneapogon is a cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family.
Arthraxon, commonly known as carpetgrass, is a genus of Asian, African and Australian plants in the grass family, Poaceae, containing the following species:
Catabrosa is a small but widespread genus of plants in the grass family native to temperate areas of Eurasia, the Americas, and a few places in Africa.
Corynephorus is a genus of European, North African, and Middle Eastern plants in the grass family.
Streptogyna is a widespread genus of tropical plants in the grass family. It is the only genus in the monotypic tribe Streptogyneae.
Orthoclada is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family.
Elytrophorus is a genus of Asian, African, and Australian plants in the grass family.
Echinopogon is a genus of grasses native to Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia, and New Zealand. They are known commonly as hedgehog grasses.
Urochloa is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Eurasia, Africa, Australia, Mexico, and the Pacific Islands. Common names include signalgrass.
Ichnanthus, commonly called bedgrass, is a genus of tropical plants in the grass family, widespread in Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas.
Leptochloa is a widespread genus of Asian, African, Australian, and American plants in the grass family.
Megastachya is a genus of African plants in the grass family.
Melinis is a genus of African and Arabian plants in the grass family.
Paractaenum novae-hollandiae is a grass, native to Western Australia. It is an annual herb growing from 0.2 to 0.5 m high, on sands and loams. Its green-purple flowers may be seen from March to September.
