Crinipes is a genus of plants in the Poaceae−grass family native to central Africa.Tropicos, Crinipes Hochst.Hochstetter, Christian Ferdinand Friedrich. 1855. Flora 38: 279-282 descriptions in Latin, commentary in GermanGrassbase - The World Online Grass FloraHedberg, I. & Edwards, S. (eds.) (1995). Flora of Ethiopia and Eritrea 7: 1-430. The National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia & The Department of Systematic Botany, Upps
Species Species of Crinipes include:Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesThe Plant List search for Crinipes Crinipes abyssinicus (Hochst. ex A. Braun) Hochst. — endemic to Ethiopia Crinipes longifolius C.E.Hubb. — native to Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Uganda
Former species Species formerly classified within Crinipes include: Crinipes gynoglossa — Styppeiochloa gynoglossa. Crinipes longipes — Nematopoa longipes.
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