Chrysochloa

Chrysochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family Poaceae.^[6][7][8]

Species^[4][9]

• Chrysochloa orientalis (C.E.Hubb.) Swallen – Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda
• Chrysochloa subaequigluma (Rendle) Swallen – tropical Africa from Senegal to Malawi

Chrysochloa
Chrysochloa annua (now Chrysochloa subaequigluma)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Tribe:	Cynodonteae
Subtribe:	Eleusininae
Genus:	Chrysochloa Swallen[1]
Type species
Bracteola lucida (syn of Chrysochloa subaequigluma) Swallen[2][3]
Synonyms[4]
Bracteola Swallen 1933, not a valid name because it coincides with a technical term[5]

See also

• List of Poaceae genera