Eriachne
Eriachne ' is a genus of plants in the grass family. Most of the species are found only in Australia, with the ranges of a few extending northward into New Guinea, parts of Asia, and Micronesia.
It is found in areas such as the Western Australian Mulga shrublands ecoregion.
Around 48 species are recognised:
Eriachne agrostidea – NT, QldEriachne aristidea – NT, Qld, WA, SA, NSWEriachne armitii – NT, Qld, WA, NGEriachne avenacea – NT, WAEriachne axillaris – NTEriachne basalis – NT, QldEriachne basedowii – NTEriachne benthamii – NT, Qld, WA, SAEriachne bleeseri – NTEriachne burkittii – NT, Qld, WA, NGEriachne capillaris – NTEriachne ciliata – NT, Qld, WAEriachne compacta – NTEriachne fastigiata – NT, WAEriachne festucacea – NT, WAEriachne filiformis – NT, Qld, WAEriachne flaccida – NT, Qld, WA, SAEriachne gardneri – WAEriachne glabrata – Qld, NSWEriachne glandulosa – NT, WAEriachne glauca – NT, Qld, WAEriachne helmsii – NT, Qld, WA, SA, NSWEriachne humilis – NT, Qld, NGEriachne imbricata – WAEriachne insularis – QldEriachne lanata – WAEriachne major – NT, Qld, WAEriachne melicacea – NT, Qld, WAEriachne minuta – NTEriachne mucronata – NT, Qld, WA, SA, NSWEriachne nervosa – NT, Qld, WAEriachne nodosa – NT, WAEriachne obtusa – NT, Qld, WA, NGEriachne ovata – NT, Qld, WA, SAEriachne pallescens – Southeast Asia, Indian Subcontinent, Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Jiangxi, Nansei Shoto, NG, NT, Qld, NSW, Caroline IslandsEriachne pauciflora – NT, WAEriachne pulchella – NT, Qld, WA, SA, NSWEriachne rara – Qld, NSWEriachne schultziana – NTEriachne scleranthoides – NT, Qld, SAEriachne semiciliata – NT, Qld, WAEriachne squarrosa – NT, Qld, WA, NG, MalukuEriachne stipacea – NT, Qld, WAEriachne sulcata – NT, WAEriachne tenuiculmis – WAEriachne triodioides – NT, Qld, WAEriachne triseta – India, Sri Lanka, Indochina, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, NG, NT, Qld, WAEriachne vesiculosa – NT, QldSeveral other species were formerly included.
Eriachne ampla – Pentameris amplaEriachne assimilis – Pentameris eckloniiEriachne aurea – Pentameris aureaEriachne capensis – Pentameris malouinensisEriachne ecklonii – Pentameris eckloniiEriachne malouinensis – Pentameris malouinensisEriachne melicacea var. fragrans – Alloteropsis cimicinaEriachne microphylla – Pentameris microphyllaEriachne montana – Deschampsia flexuosaEriachne pallida – Pentameris amplaEriachne rigida – Digitaria californicaEriachne steudelii – Pentameris malouinensisEriachne tuberculata Nees 1841 not Domin 1912 – Pentameris setifolia''
