Loudetia is a genus of African, Arabian, and South American plants in the grass family.Steudel, Ernst Gottlieb von. 1854. Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1: 238 in LatinPhipps, J. B. 1966. Studies in the Arundinelleae, III. Check-list and key to the genera. Kirkia 5: 235–258.Phillips, S. 1995. Poaceae (Gramineae). Flora of Ethiopia 7: i–xx, 1–420.Clayton, W. D. 1967. Studies in the Gramineae: XV. Arundinelleae. Kew Bull. 21(1): 119–124
SpeciesKew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesThe Plant List search for Loudetia
formerly included several species now considered better suited to other genera: Danthoniopsis Loudetiopsis Trichopteryx Tristachya
References
External links Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora