Tribe Pappophoreae Rank Genus | Higher classification Grasses | |
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Similar Grasses, Trichloris, Pappophorum vaginatum, Enneapogon, Pappophorum bicolor |
Pappophorum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Western Hemisphere. Members of the genus are commonly known as pappusgrass.

- Pappophorum bicolor E.Fourn. – Pink Pappusgrass - Texas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, D.F., Veracruz, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí
- Pappophorum caespitosum R.E.Fr. - Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay
- Pappophorum hassleri Hack. - Paraguay
- Pappophorum krapovickasii Roseng. - Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil
- Pappophorum mucronulatum Nees - Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, Honduras, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay
- Pappophorum pappiferum (Lam.) Kuntze – Limestone Pappusgrass - Mexico, West Indies, South America
- Pappophorum philippianum Parodi - Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Sonora

see Bouteloua Bromus Enneapogon Pentameris Triodia




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