Chasmopodium is a genus of African plants in the grass family.

1. Species

2. Chasmopodium afzelii (Hack.) Stapf – Sierra Leone, Togo

3. Chasmopodium caudatum (Hack.) Stapf – Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Chad, Sudan, Angola

4. Formerly included

5. Chasmopodium purpurascens - synonym of Rottboellia purpurascens

See also

• List of Poaceae genera

References