Colpodium is a genus of plants in the grass family, native primarily to Asia but with a few species on certain mountains in Africa.Trinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae page 119 in LatinTrinius, Carl Bernhard von. 1820. Fundamenta Agrostographiae plate 7 line drawings of floral structures of Colpodium sp.Annotated Checklist of the Flowering Plants of Nepal, Colpodium wallichii (Hook. f.) Bor,Bor, Norman Loftus. 1960. Grasses of Burma, Ceylon, India and Pakistan (excluding Bambuseae). Pergamon Press, Oxford UK.Dickoré, W. B. 1995. Systematische revision und chorologische analyse der Monocotyledoneae des Karakorum (Zentralasian, West-Tibet). Flora Karakorumensis: I. Angiospermae, Monocotyledoneae. Stapfia 39:1–290
SpeciesThe Plant List search for ColpodiumMill, 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, Mongolia, Kazakhstan) 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, Turkey Colpodium drakensbergense Hedberg & I.Hedberg - KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho Colpodium fibrosum Trautv. - northeastern Turkey Colpodium gillettii Bor - Iraq Colpodium hedbergii (Melderis) Tzvelev - Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa Colpodium himalaicum (Hook.f.) Bor - Jammu-Kashmir Colpodium humile (M.Bieb.) Griseb. - Xinjiang, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan Colpodium lakium Woronow - Dagestan Colpodium lanatiflorum (Roshev.) Tzvelev - Siberia Colpodium nutans (Stapf) Bor - Uttarakhand, Jammu-Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh 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 Arctophila Catabrosa Dupontia Festuca Hyalopoa Muhlenbergia Periballia Phippsia Poa Puccinellia × Pucciphippsia Sporobolus
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