Eriochloa is a widespread genus of plants[4][5] in the grass family, commonly called cupgrass.[citation needed] They are found across much of Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas, plus a few places in European Russia.[2][6][7][8][9][10]

Species[3][11]
formerly included[3]

see Ancistrachne Axonopus Brachiaria Isachne Panicum Paspalum Tricholaena Urochloa

References

  1. ^ lectotype designated by G.V. Nash, N. Amer. Fl. 17: 157 (18 Sep 1912)
  2. ^ a b Tropicos, Eriochloa Kunth
  3. ^ a b c Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
  4. ^ Kunth, Karl Sigismund 1815. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (quarto ed.) 1: 94–95 in Latin
  5. ^ Kunth, Karl Sigismund 1815. Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (quarto ed.) 1: plates XXX-XXXI (30-31) line drawings of Eriochloa distachya and Eriochloa polystachya
  6. ^ Flora of China Vol. 22 Page 500, 524 野黍属 ye shu shu Eriochloa Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 1: 94. 1816.
  7. ^ Atlas of Living Australia
  8. ^ United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database, Classification for Kingdom Plantae Down to Genus Eriochloa Kunth
  9. ^ Jepson Manual Treatment
  10. ^ Grass Manual Treatment Archived 2011-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
  11. ^ Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution maps