Scientific name Trachypogon Rank Genus | Higher classification Andropogoneae | |
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Similar Grasses, Elionurus, Heteropogon, Hyparrhenia, Loudetia |
Trachypogon is a small genus of African and Latin American plants in the grass family. Crinkleawn grass is a common name for plants in this genus.

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

see Bothriochloa Cymbopogon Heteropogon Hyparrhenia Sorghastrum Sorghum




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