Halopyrum

Halopyrum is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family. The only known species is Halopyrum mucronatum, native to the Indian Subcontinent, Iran, the Arabian Peninsula, Socotra, Madagascar, and eastern + northeastern Africa (from Egypt to Mozambique).

Halopyrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Chloridoideae
Tribe: Cynodonteae
Subtribe: Tripogoninae
Genus: Halopyrum
Stapf
Species:
H. mucronatum
Binomial name
Halopyrum mucronatum
Synonyms
  • Uniola mucronata L.
  • Briza mucronata (L.) Lam.
  • Eragrostis mucronata (L.) Deflers
  • Brachypodium unioloides (C.Presl) Link
  • Festuca unioloides (C.Presl) Kunth
  • Poa triticoides Decne.
  • Desmazeria unioloides (C.Presl) Deflers
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