Aeluropus

 ( Poaceae Genera ) 

Aeluropus is a genus of and plants in the Poaceae, found primarily in desert regions. Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora Trinius, Carl Bernhard von 1820. Fundamenta agrostographiae, sive Theoria constructionis floris graminei; adjecta synopsi generum graminum hucusque cognitorum page 143 description in Latin Trinius, Carl Bernhard von 1820. Fundamenta agrostographiae, sive Theoria constructionis floris graminei; adjecta synopsi generum graminum hucusque cognitorum plate XII (12) line drawings of Aeluropus laevis (syn of A. lagopoides); captions on page 212

• Aeluropus badghyzii Tzvelev - Turkmenistan
• Aeluropus laciniatus Khodash. - Iran
• Aeluropus lagopoides (L.) Thwaites - Mediterranean, Sahara, and Asia from Mauritania + Sicily to Kazakhstan + Nicobar Islands
• Aeluropus littoralis (Gouan) Parl. - Mediterranean + Asia from Spain + Morocco to China
• Aeluropus macrostachyus Hack. - Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan
• Aeluropus pilosus (X.L.Yang) S.L.Chen & X.L.Yang - Xinjiang

formerly included

• Aeluropus arabicus - Odyssea mucronata
• Aeluropus mucronatus - Odyssea mucronata
• Aeluropus pungens (Vahl) Boiss 1884 not K.Koch 1848 - Odyssea mucronata
• Aeluropus smithii - Dactylis smithii

• List of Poaceae genera