''Triraphis'' is a genus of African, Arabian,

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n, and Brazilian plants in the

grass family Poaceae () or Gramineae () is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos and the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivated in lawns and ...

. Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus. ; SpeciesKew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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Triraphis andropogonoides ''Triraphis'' is a genus of African, Arabian, Australian, and Brazilian plants in the grass family. Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus. ; Species * '' Triraphis andropogonoides'' (Steud.) E.Phillips, - South Africa, Botswana, ...

'' (Steud.) E.Phillips, - South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Lesotho * ''

Triraphis compacta ''Triraphis'' is a genus of African, Arabian, Australian, and Brazilian plants in the grass family. Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus. ; Species * ''Triraphis andropogonoides'' (Steud.) E.Phillips, - South Africa, Botswana, N ...

'' Cope, - Ethiopia * ''

Triraphis devia ''Triraphis devia'' is a species of grass endemic to Brazil, the only member of its genus native to the Western Hemisphere. Of the 7 other recognized species, 6 are from Africa,1 from Australia. Three populations of ''Triraphis devia'' has been ...

'' Filg. & Zuloaga, - State of Goiás in Brazil * '' Triraphis mollis'' R.Br., - Australia (Northern Territory plus all states except Tasmania); naturalized in Britain, Belgium, Texas * ''

Triraphis pumilio ''Triraphis'' is a genus of African, Arabian, Australian, and Brazilian plants in the grass family. Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus. ; Species * ''Triraphis andropogonoides'' (Steud.) E.Phillips, - South Africa, Botswana, N ...

'' R.Br., - Angola, Namibia, Sahara, Arabian Pen * ''

Triraphis purpurea ''Triraphis'' is a genus of African, Arabian, Australian, and Brazilian plants in the grass family. Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus. ; Species * ''Triraphis andropogonoides'' (Steud.) E.Phillips, - South Africa, Botswana, N ...

'' Hack., - Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Botswana * ''

Triraphis ramosissima ''Triraphis'' is a genus of African, Arabian, Australian, and Brazilian plants in the grass family. Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus. ; Species * ''Triraphis andropogonoides'' (Steud.) E.Phillips, - South Africa, Botswana, N ...

'' Hack., - Angola, Namibia, South Africa * ''

Triraphis schinzii ''Triraphis'' is a genus of African, Arabian, Australian, and Brazilian plants in the grass family. Needlegrass is a common name for plants in this genus. ; Species * ''Triraphis andropogonoides'' (Steud.) E.Phillips, - South Africa, Botswana, N ...

'' Hack., Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Botswana, South Africa, Namibia ; formerly included see '' Cortaderia Crinipes Eriachne

Nematopoa ''Nematopoa'' is a genus of African plants in the grass family. The only known species is ''Nematopoa longipes'', native to Zambia and Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southea ...

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Chloridoideae Poaceae genera {{Chloridoideae-stub