Agropyropsis is a monotypic genus of grasses closely related to Catapodium.Valdés, B. & H. Scholz. 2006. The Euro+Med treatment of Gramineae - a generic synopsis and some new names. Willdenowia 36(2): 657–669. It is native to the Batna Province in northeastern Algeria,Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève. and only contains a single species, Agropyropsis lolium.Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant FamiliesBattandier, Jules Aimé & Trabut, Louis. 1895. Flore d'Alger 233Camus, Aimée Antoinette 1935. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 82: 11 It once included a second species, Agropyropsis gracilis, which has since been renamed and moved to Lolium canariense.
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