Hackelochloa

Hackelochloa is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.

The genus was named after Eduard Hackel, an Austrian botanist, by Otto Kuntze, in 1891.

1. Hackelochloa granularis (L.) Kuntze - sub-Saharan Africa; southern Asia from Yemen to Japan to Indonesia; Papuasia, Micronesia; naturalized in Western Hemisphere from Maryland to Paraguay
2. Hackelochloa porifera (Hack.) D. Rhind. - Yunnan, Bhutan, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Myanmar, Vietnam