Pogonarthria

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = Pogonarthria squarrosa, habitus, Bronberg, a.jpg | image_caption = ''Pogonarthria squarrosa'' | display_parents = 3 | taxon = Pogonarthria | authority = Stapf }}

'''''Pogonarthria''''' is a genus of African plants in the grass family.<ref>[https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30235916#page/328/mode/1up Stapf, Otto in Harvey, William Henry. 1898. Flora capensis :being a systematic description of the plants of the Cape colony, Caffraria, & Port Natal (and neighbouring territories) 7: 316] in English</ref><ref>[http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00500.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora]</ref>

; Species<ref name=g>[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/qsearch.do;jsessionid=3B6A0F9D57DCA21F7E34DC70E74C49FC Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]</ref><ref>[http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Pogonarthria The Plant List search for Pogonarthria]</ref><ref>Launert, E. 1966. A brief survey of the genus ''Pogonarthria''. Senckenbergiana Biologica 47: 303–307</ref> * ''Pogonarthria fleckii'' (Hack.) Hack. - Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia * ''Pogonarthria leiarthra'' Hack. - Namibia * ''Pogonarthria refracta'' Launert - Zambia * ''Pogonarthria squarrosa'' (Roem. & Schult.) Pilg. - Africa from Ivory Coast to South Africa and Madagascar; naturalized in Arizona (Cochise and Pima Counties)<ref>[http://bonap.net/MapGallery/County/Pogonarthria%20squarrosa.png Biota of North America Program 22013 county distribution map]</ref><ref>[http://redlist.sanbi.org/species.php?species=1340-3 Sanbi Red List of South African Plants]</ref>

; Formerly included<ref name=g/> see ''Desmostachya Eragrostis'' * ''Pogonarthria bipinnata - Desmostachya bipinnata'' * ''Pogonarthria brainii - Eragrostis brainii''

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Category:Poaceae genera Category:Chloridoideae