''Polypogon viridis'', the beardless rabbitsfoot grass, is a species of perennial grass in the family

Poaceae Poaceae ( ), also called Gramineae ( ), is a large and nearly ubiquitous family of monocotyledonous flowering plants commonly known as grasses. It includes the cereal grasses, bamboos, the grasses of natural grassland and species cultivate ...

(true grasses). They have a self-supporting growth form and simple, broad leaves. Individuals can grow to 0.43 m. They are native to southern Europe,

Macaronesia Macaronesia (; ) is a collection of four volcanic archipelagos in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlantic, North Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of North Africa and Europe. Each archipelago is made up of a number of list of islands in the Atlantic Oc ...

, North and East Africa, western and central Asia, India, Yunnan, and Vietnam.

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{{Taxonbar, from=Q3395764 viridis Flora of North Africa Flora of Northeast Tropical Africa Flora of the Arabian Peninsula Flora of Central Asia Flora of Western Asia Flora of the Caucasus Flora of the Crimean Peninsula Flora of Southeastern Europe Flora of Southwestern Europe Flora of Great Britain Flora of Macaronesia Flora of Malta Flora of India (region) Flora of Pakistan Flora of West Himalaya Flora of South-Central China Flora of Vietnam Plants described in 1762 Taxa named by Antoine Gouan