| Tricholaena | |
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| Tricholaena monachne in South Africa | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Panicoideae |
| Supertribe: | Panicodae |
| Tribe: | Paniceae |
| Subtribe: | Melinidinae |
| Genus: | Tricholaena Schrad. |
| Synonyms | |
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Tricholaena is a genus of Asian, African, and Italian plants in the grass family.
- Species
- Tricholaena capensis (Licht. ex Roem. & Schult.) Nees - Free State, Namibia, Cape Province
- Tricholaena monachne (Trin.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. - drier parts of Africa from Kenya to Cape Province; also Ghana, Togo, Madagascar, Réunion, Pakistan
- Tricholaena teneriffae (L.f.) Link - drier parts of Africa from Morocco to Egypt to Tanzania; Canary Islands; Cape Verde, Arabian Peninsula, Middle East, India, Pakistan, Calabria, Sicily
- Tricholaena vestita (Balf.f.) Stapf & C.E.Hubb. - Socotra
- formerly included
see Brachiaria Digitaria Eriachne Melinis Miscanthus Paspalum Saccharum
- Tricholaena abbreviata - Brachiaria serrata
- Tricholaena amethystea - Melinis amethystea
- Tricholaena atropurpurea - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena bellespicata - Melinis longiseta subsp. bellespicata
- Tricholaena brevipila - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena busseana - Melinis nerviglumis
- Tricholaena chevalieri - Melinis nerviglumis
- Tricholaena chinensis - Eriachne pallescens
- Tricholaena congoensis - Melinis nerviglumis
- Tricholaena dregeana - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena filifolia - Melinis nerviglumis
- Tricholaena fragilis - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena fusca - Miscanthus fuscus
- Tricholaena grandiflora - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena grandiflora var. collina - Melinis repens subsp. repens
- Tricholaena grandiflora var. glabrescens - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena insularis - Digitaria insularis
- Tricholaena longiseta - Melinis longiseta
- Tricholaena maroccana - Melinis repens subsp. maroccana
- Tricholaena melinioides - Melinis longiseta
- Tricholaena microstachya - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena microstachya var. albicoma - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena minutiflora - Melinis longiseta
- Tricholaena monachyron - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena nerviglumis - Melinis nerviglumis
- Tricholaena obtecta - Paspalum humboldtianum
- Tricholaena repens - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena rhodesiana - Melinis nerviglumis
- Tricholaena rosea - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena ruficoma - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena rupicola - Melinis rupicola
- Tricholaena saccharoides - Digitaria insularis
- Tricholaena scabrida - Melinis scabrida
- Tricholaena semidecumbens - Saccharum spontaneum
- Tricholaena setifolia - Melinis nerviglumis
- Tricholaena sphacelata - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena tanatricha - Melinis tanatricha
- Tricholaena tonsa - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena tuberculosa - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena uniglumis - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena villosa - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
- Tricholaena violacea - Melinis repens
- Tricholaena wightii - Melinis repens subsp. grandiflora
