Chaetium is a genus of Neotropical plants in the grass family.Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel 1829. Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1): 269–271 in LatinGrassbase - The World Online Grass FloraMorrone, O., F. O. Zuloaga, M. O. Arriaga, R. Pozner & S. S. Aliscioni. 1998. Revisión sistemática y análisis cladístico del género Chaetium (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 85(3): 404–424 in Spanish with English abstract; includes line drawings, maps, cladistic diagrams, and photos of microscopic features
SpeciesThe Plant List search for Chaetium Chaetium bromoides (J.Presl) Benth. - Mexico, Central America Chaetium cubanum (C.Wright) Hitchc. - Cuba Chaetium festucoides Nees - Colombia (Bolívar), Venezuela (Guárico, Monagas), Brazil (Rio Grande do Norte, Ceará, Paraíba, Piauí, Maranhão, Pernambuco)
See also List of Poaceae genera
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