Chaetobromus is a genus of African plants in the grass family.Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Species There is only one known species, Chaetobromus involucratus, native to Namibia and Cape Province.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesGermishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria
Subspecies Three subspecies are accepted Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. dregeanus (Nees) Verboom Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. involucratus Chaetobromus involucratus subsp. sericeus (Nees) Verboom
Formerly included taxa once considered part of Chaetobromus but now regarded as better suited to Tenaxia : Chaetobromus fascicularis - Tenaxia stricta Chaetobromus strictus - Tenaxia stricta
See also List of Poaceae genera
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