Dregeochloa

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}

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| authority = Conert

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Dregeochloa is a genus of African plants in the grass family.Conert, Hans Joachim 1966. Senckenbergiana Biologica 47: 335[http://www.kew.org/data/grasses-db/www/gen00201.htm Grassbase - The World Online Grass Flora]

Dregeochloa is most remarkable for the species D. pumila, the only known example of leaf succulence in the entire grass family.

; Species[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=451428 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families][http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/search?q=Dregeochloa The Plant List search for Dregeochloa][http://redlist.sanbi.org/search.php?sppsearch=Dregeochloa Sanbi Red List of South African Plants, Species search: Dregeochloa]

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