Raddia

Raddia is a genus of South American plants in the grass family, most of the species found only in Brazil.^[2][3]

Raddia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Monocots
Clade:	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Subfamily:	Bambusoideae
Tribe:	Olyreae
Subtribe:	Olyrinae
Genus:	Raddia Bertol. 1819 not DC. 1824 nor Mazziari 1834
Type species
Raddia brasiliensis Bertol.
Synonyms[1]
Strephium Schrad. ex Nees

The genus was named for Italian botanist and herpetologist Giuseppe Raddi, 1770–1829.^[4][5]

Species^{[1][6][7][8][9][10]}

1. Raddia angustifolia Soderstr. & Zuloaga - Bahia
2. Raddia brasiliensis Bertol. - Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso, Paraíba
3. Raddia distichophylla (Steud. ex Nees) Chase - Bahia
4. Raddia guianensis (Brongn.) C.L.Hitchc. - Trinidad & Tobago, Pará, French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela (Carabobo, Yaracuy)
5. Raddia lancifolia R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Espírito Santo
6. Raddia megaphylla R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Espírito Santo, Bahia
7. Raddia portoi Kuhlm. - Bahia
8. Raddia soderstromii R.P.Oliveira, L.G.Clark & Judz. - Bahia, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio de Janeiro, Sergipe
9. Raddia stolonifera R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Bahia

formerly included^[1]

see Arberella Crypsis Cryptochloa Piresia Raddiella

• Raddia aculeata - Crypsis aculeata
• Raddia biformis - Piresia sympodica
• Raddia capillata - Cryptochloa capillata
• Raddia concinna - Cryptochloa concinna
• Raddia costaricensis - Arberella costaricensis
• Raddia malmeana - Raddiella malmeana
• Raddia nana - Raddiella esenbeckii
• Raddia strictiflora - Cryptochloa strictiflora
• Raddia sympodica - Piresia sympodica