Harpochloa information

Caterpillar grass
	Inflorescence of Harpochloa falx
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Tribe:	Cynodonteae
Subtribe:	Eleusininae
Genus:	Harpochloa; Kunth
Type species
	Harpochloa capensis; (syn of H. falx); Kunth
Synonyms
	Harpechloa Kunth, alternate spelling;

Harpochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family, common name caterpillar grass.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Species^[5]^[6]^[7]

Harpochloa falx (L.f.) Kuntze - Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Gauteng, Eswatini, Free State, Mpumalanga
Harpochloa pseudoharpechloa (Chiov.) Clayton - Zaïre, Zambia, Angola

formerly included^[5]

see Microchloa

^ ^a ^b Tropicos, Harpochloa Kunth
^ Kunth, Karl Sigismund. 1829. Révision des Graminées 1: 92 in Latin
^ Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora
^ PlantZAfrica.com, Harpochloa falx (L.f.) Kuntze, caterpillar grass (Eng.), ruspergras (Afr.)
^ ^a ^b Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
^ The Plant List search for Harpochloa
^ Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).

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Caterpillar grass

Inflorescence of Harpochloa falx
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Tribe:	Cynodonteae
Subtribe:	Eleusininae
Genus:	Harpochloa Kunth
Type species
Harpochloa capensis (syn of H. falx) Kunth
Synonyms^[1]
Harpechloa Kunth, alternate spelling