Eriochloa
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Eriochloa is a genus of grasses which are known commonly as cupgrass. These annual and perennial grasses are native to warm temperate and tropical areas of the globe.
Species include:
- Eriochloa acuminata - tapertip cupgrass
- Eriochloa aristata - bearded cupgrass
- Eriochloa australiensis
- Eriochloa contracta - prairie cupgrass
- Eriochloa fatmensis - tropical cupgrass
- Eriochloa lemmonii - canyon cupgrass
- Eriochloa michauxii - longleaf cupgrass
- Eriochloa polystachya - caribgrass
- Eriochloa punctata - Louisiana cupgrass
- Eriochloa sericea - Texas cupgrass
- Eriochloa villosa - hairy cupgrass