Trachypogon

Trachypogon
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Panicoideae
Tribe:	Andropogoneae
Genus:	Trachypogon Nees
Synonyms[1]
Homopogon Stapf

Trachypogon is a small genus of African and Latin American plants in the grass family.^[2][3][4] Crinkleawn grass is a common name for plants in this genus.^[5]

Species^[1][6]

1. Trachypogon chevalieri (Stapf) Jacq.-Fél. - western + central Africa
2. Trachypogon macroglossus Trin. - Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil
3. Trachypogon spicatus (L.f.) Kuntze - Africa, Madagascar, South America, Central America, Mexico, West Indies, United States (AZ NM TX FL)^[7]
4. Trachypogon vestitus Andersson - Central + South America from Honduras to Brazil

formerly included^[1]

see Bothriochloa Cymbopogon Heteropogon Hyparrhenia Sorghastrum Sorghum

• Trachypogon argenteus - Bothriochloa saccharoides
• Trachypogon avenaceus - Sorghum halepense
• Trachypogon hirtus - Hyparrhenia hirta
• Trachypogon laguroides - Bothriochloa laguroides
• Trachypogon minarum - Sorghastrum minarum
• Trachypogon pubescens - Hyparrhenia hirta
• Trachypogon rufus - Hyparrhenia rufa
• Trachypogon scaberrimus - Sorghastrum scaberrimus
• Trachypogon schoenanthus - Cymbopogon schoenanthus
• Trachypogon scrobiculatus - Heteropogon melanocarpus
• Trachypogon stipoides - Sorghastrum stipoides

References

1. Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
2. Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1829. Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1): 341-355 in Latin
3. Tropicos, Trachypogon Nees
4. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
5. "Trachypogon". Natural Resources Conservation Service PLANTS Database. USDA. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
6. "Trachypogon". The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
7. Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map