Sclerodactylon is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to eastern Africa and to various islands in the Indian Ocean.Stapf, Otto. 1911. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew 1911: 318-319 descriptions in Latin, commentary in EnglishGrassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
Species The only known species is Sclerodactylon macrostachyum, native to Tanzania, Mozambique, Madagascar, Comoros, Aldabra, Seychelles, and the Andaman & Nicobar Islands.Bosser, J. (1969). Gramiées des pasturages et des cultures a Madagascar: 1-440. ORSTOM, Paris.Fosberg, F.R. & Renvoize, S.A. (1980). The Flora of Aldabra and neighbouring islands: 1-358. Crown, London.The Plant Lise search for Sclerodactylon
formerly included see Acrachne Sclerodactylon micrandrum - Acrachne racemosa
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