Eriochrysis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
Supertribe: | Andropogonodae |
Tribe: | Andropogoneae |
Subtribe: | Saccharinae |
Genus: | Eriochrysis P.Beauv. |
Type species | |
Eriochrysis cayennensis | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Eriochrysis is a genus of African and Neotropical plants in the grass family. [2] [3] [4]
see Miscanthus Saccharum
Gynerium is a monotypic genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family, native to Mexico and Colombia, Central America, South America, and the West Indies. It is classified in its own tribe Gynerieae.
Piptatherum is a genus of plants in the grass family known as ricegrass.
Enneapogon is a cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family.
Gastridium is a genus of plants in the grass family. Species of the genus are found in Africa and Eurasia. These grasses are sometimes called nit grass.
Pogonatherum is a genus of Asian and oceanic island plants in the grass family.
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.
Schismus is a genus of African and Eurasian plants in the grass family. Two species are naturalized in North America, where they are known as Mediterranean grass.
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.
Urochloa is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Eurasia, Africa, Australia, Mexico, and the Pacific Islands. Common names include signalgrass.
Gaudinia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.
Gymnopogon (skeletongrass) is a genus of American and Southeast Asian plants in the grass family.
Hymenachne is a genus of widespread wetlands plants that is in the grass family. They are commonly known as marsh grasses. They are distributed in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, the Americas, and the Pacific Islands. A species from the Americas, H. amplexicaulis, is well known in other parts of the world as an introduced and invasive species.
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.
Diectomis is a genus of tropical plants in the grass family. The only known species is Diectomis fastigiata, widespread across tropical parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
Paractaenum is a genus of Australian plants in the grass family.