Myriostachya

Myriostachya is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family.^[2][3] The only known species is Myriostachya wightiana, native to India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Sumatra, and Peninsular Malaysia.^{[1][4][5][6][7][8]}

Myriostachya
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Chloridoideae
Genus:	Myriostachya (Benth.) Hook.f.
Species:	M. wightiana
Binomial name
Myriostachya wightiana (Nees ex Steud.) Hook.f.
Synonyms[1]
Eragrostis sect. Myriostachya Benth. Leptochloa wightiana Nees ex Steud Eragrostis wightiana (Nees ex Steud.) Benth. Festuca natans Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Dinebra verticillata Wight ex Steud. Myriostachya wightiana var. longispicula Hook.f. Myriostachya longispicula (Hook.f.) Senaratna