''Colpodium'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, native primarily to

Asia Asia (, ) is one of the world's most notable geographical regions, which is either considered a continent in its own right or a subcontinent of Eurasia, which shares the continental landmass of Afro-Eurasia with Africa. Asia covers an are ...

but with a few species on certain mountains in

Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, after Asia in both cases. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of Earth's total surface area ...

. ; SpeciesMill, R. R. 1985. ''Eremopoa, Nephelochloa, Catabrosella, Colpodium, Hyalopoa, Catabrosa, Paracolpodium'', In: Davis, P. H. (ed.). 9: 486–501. In P. H. Davis, Flora of Turkey and the East Aegean Islands. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh * '' Colpodium altaicum'' Trin. ex Ledeb. - Altai Mountains ( Altai Krai,

Xinjiang Xinjiang, SASM/GNC: ''Xinjang''; zh, c=, p=Xīnjiāng; formerly romanized as Sinkiang (, ), officially the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR), is an autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC), located in the northwest ...

Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, ...

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...

) * '' Colpodium araraticum'' (Lipsky) Woronow ex Grossh. - Turkey, Armenia * '' Colpodium baltistanicum'' Dickore - Jammu-Kashmir * '' Colpodium chionogeiton'' (Pilg.) Tzvelev - Kenya, Tanzania * '' Colpodium colchicum'' (Albov) Woronow ex Grossh. -

Circassia Circassia (; also known as Cherkessia in some sources; ady, Адыгэ Хэку, Адыгей, lit=, translit=Adıgə Xəku, Adıgey; ; ota, چرکسستان, Çerkezistan; ) was a country and a historical region in the along the northeast ...

, Turkey * '' Colpodium drakensbergense'' Hedberg & I.Hedberg - KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho * '' Colpodium fibrosum'' Trautv. - northeastern Turkey * '' Colpodium gillettii'' Bor - Iraq * ''

Colpodium hedbergii ''Colpodium hedbergii'' is a species of grass in the family Poaceae. It is found only in Kenya. Its natural habitats are rivers and Alpine wetland A wetland is a distinct ecosystem that is flooded or saturated by water, either permanently (f ...

'' (Melderis) Tzvelev - Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa * '' Colpodium himalaicum'' (Hook.f.) Bor - Jammu-Kashmir * '' Colpodium humile'' (M.Bieb.) Griseb. -

, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan * '' Colpodium lakium'' Woronow - Dagestan * '' Colpodium lanatiflorum'' (Roshev.) Tzvelev -

Siberia Siberia ( ; rus, Сибирь, r=Sibir', p=sʲɪˈbʲirʲ, a=Ru-Сибирь.ogg) is an extensive region, geographical region, constituting all of North Asia, from the Ural Mountains in the west to the Pacific Ocean in the east. It has been a ...

* '' Colpodium nutans'' (Stapf) Bor -

Uttarakhand Uttarakhand ( , or ; , ), also known as Uttaranchal ( ; the official name until 2007), is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Devbhumi" (literally 'Land of the Gods') due to its religious significance and ...

, Jammu-Kashmir,

Himachal Pradesh Himachal Pradesh (; ; "Snow-laden Mountain Province") is a state in the northern part of India. Situated in the Western Himalayas, it is one of the thirteen mountain states and is characterized by an extreme landscape featuring several peaks ...

* '' Colpodium oreades'' (Peter) E.B.Alexeev - Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania * '' Colpodium parviflorum'' Boiss. & Buhse - Iran, Turkey, Caucasus * '' Colpodium ponticum'' (Balansa) Woronow - Turkey * '' Colpodium tibeticum'' Bor - Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal * '' Colpodium variegatum'' (Boiss.) Boiss. ex Griseb. - Iran, Turkey * '' Colpodium versicolor'' (Steven) Schmalh. - Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Caucasus * '' Colpodium violaceum'' (Boiss.) Griseb. - Iran, Iraq * '' Colpodium wallichii'' (Hook.f.) Bor - Nepal, Sikkim ; formerly included see ''

Arctagrostis ''Arctagrostis'' is a genus of Arctic and Subarctic plants in the grass family, native to colder parts of Europe, Asia, and North America. ; SpeciesFredskild, B. 1996. A phytogeographical study of the vascular plants of West Greenland (62°20'-7 ...

Arctophila

Catabrosa ''Catabrosa'' is a small but widespread genus of plants in the grass family native to temperate areas of Eurasia, the Americas, and a few places in Africa. ''Catabrosa aquatica'' is in flower in Europe from June to August, and the seeds ripen f ...

Dupontia

Festuca ''Festuca'' (fescue) is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the grass family Poaceae (subfamily Pooideae). They are evergreen or herbaceous perennial tufted grasses with a height range of and a cosmopolitan distribution, occurring on ever ...

Hyalopoa

Muhlenbergia ''Muhlenbergia'' is a genus of plants in the grass family. The genus is named in honor of the German-American amateur botanist Gotthilf Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg (1753-1815). Many of the species are known by the common name muhly. The greatest ...

Periballia ''Periballia'' is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family. ; Species * '' Periballia involucrata'' (Cav.) Janka - Spain, Portugal * '' Periballia laevis'' (Brot.) Asch. & Graebn. - Spain, Portugal, Morocco, Crimea; naturalized in pa ...

Phippsia Poa

Puccinellia ''Puccinellia'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, known as alkali grass or salt grass. These grasses grow in wet environments, often in saline or alkaline conditions. They are native to temperate to Arctic regions of the Northern and S ...

Pucciphippsia

Sporobolus ''Sporobolus'' is a nearly cosmopolitan genus of plants in the grass family. The name ''Sporobolus'' means "seed-thrower", and is derived from Ancient Greek word (), meaning "seed", and the root of () "to throw", referring to the dispersion of ...

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