Scrotochloa

Scrotochloa is a genus of plants in the grass family or poaceae. It comprises 2 species distributed in tropical Asia.

Description

Includes perennial, erect or decumbent, rhizomatous plants. They are monoecious, with male and female flowers in the same inflorescence. It presents an androecium with 6 stamens and a gynoecium with three stigmas. The inflorescence is a panicle.

Species

• Scrotochloa tararaensis
• Scrotochloa urceolata.