Pappophorum is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to the Western Hemisphere. Members of the genus are commonly known as pappusgrass.

1. Species

2. Pappophorum bicolor E.Fourn. pink pappusgrass - Texas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guanajuato, D.F., Veracruz, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí

3. Pappophorum caespitosum R.E.Fr. - Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay

4. Pappophorum hassleri Hack. - Paraguay

5. Pappophorum krapovickasii Roseng. - Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil

6. Pappophorum mucronulatum Nees - Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Mexico, Honduras, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay

7. Pappophorum pappiferum (Lam.) Kuntze limestone pappusgrass - Mexico, West Indies, South America

8. Pappophorum philippianum Parodi - Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Uruguay, Chile, Sonora

9. formerly included

see Bouteloua Bromus Enneapogon Pentameris Triodia

References