Eustachys
Eustachys is a genus of tropical and subtropical plants in the grass family. It is native primarily to warmer parts of the Americas, with a few species in Africa and Asia.Species
Species include:
- Eustachys bahiensis Herter - Brazil, Bolivia, Uruguay, Argentina
- Eustachys brevipila Caro & E.A.Sánchez - Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil
- Eustachys calvescens Caro & E.A.Sánchez - Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil
- Eustachys caribaea Herter - Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia; naturalized in United States
- Eustachys distichophylla Nees - Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia, Peru; naturalized in United States
- Eustachys floridana Chapm. - United States
- Eustachys glauca Chapm. - United States
- Eustachys neglecta Nash - United States
- Eustachys paranensis A.M.Molina - Brazil
- Eustachys paspaloides Lanza & Mattei - Oman, Yemen, eastern + southern Africa from Eritrea to Cape Province
- Eustachys petraea Desv. - United States, Mexico, West Indies, Central + South America; naturalized on various Pacific Islands
- Eustachys retusa Kunth - Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia; naturalized in United States
- Eustachys swalleniana A.M.Molina - Brazil, Uruguay
- Eustachys tenera A.Camus - New Guinea, southeast Asia, southern China incl Taiwan
- Eustachys uliginosa Herter - Uruguay, Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia
Former species
Some species formerly under Eustachys are under the genera Chloris or Ornithogalum, they include:
