Trachypogon is a small genus of African and Latin American plants in the grass family.Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel. 1829. Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1): 341–355 in LatinTropicos, Trachypogon Nees Grassbase – The World Online Grass Flora Crinkleawn grass is a common name for plants in this genus.
Species Trachypogon chevalieri (Stapf) Jacq.-Fél. – western and central Africa Trachypogon macroglossus Trin. – Cuba, Puerto Rico, Brazil Trachypogon spicatus (L.f.) Kuntze – Africa, Madagascar, South America, Central America, Mexico, West Indies, United States (AZ NM TX FL)Biota of North America Program 2013 county distribution map Trachypogon vestitus Andersson – Central and South America from Honduras to Brazil
formerly included see Bothriochloa Cymbopogon Heteropogon Hyparrhenia Sorghastrum Sorghum
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