Halopyrum

Halopyrum is a genus of Asian and African plants in the grass family.^[2][3] 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).^{[1][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18]}

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 (L.) Stapf
Synonyms[1]
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