Eriochloa is a widespread genus of plants in the grass family, commonly called cupgrass. They are found across much of Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Americas, plus a few places in European Russia.
SpeciesEriochloa acuminata – tapertip cupgrass - Mexico, southern USA (from CA to MD + FL), northern Argentina
Eriochloa aristata – bearded cupgrass - Mexico, USA (AZ, CA, MS)
Eriochloa australiensis - Australia
Eriochloa boliviensis - Bolivia
Eriochloa boxiana - Mexico, Central America, Lesser Antilles, ...