Coelachyrum

Coelachyrum is a genus of herbaceous plants belonging to the Poaceae family. It is native to North Africa and southwestern tropical Asia.

Taxonomy

The genus was described by Hochst. & Nees and published in Linnaea 16(2): 221. 1842. The type species is: Coelachyrum brevifolium Hochst. & Nees

Species

• Coelachyrum brevifolium Hochst. " Nees
• Coelachyrum lakepoides (Burm. f.) Senaratna
• Coelachyrum longiglume Napper
• Coelachyrum piercei (Benth.) Bor
• Coelachyrum poiflorum Chiov.
• Coelachyrum yemenicum (Schweinf.) S.M. Phillips