Rupichloa

{{Short description|Genus of grasses}}

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|taxon = Rupichloa

|authority = Salariato & Morrone

|type_species_authority = (Renvoize) D.Salariato & Morrone[http://www.tropicos.org/Name/100001501 Tropicos, Rupichloa D. Salariato & Morrone]

|type_species = Rupichloa acuminata

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Rupichloa is a genus of Brazilian plants in the grass family.[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/233677827_Rupichloa_a_new_genus_segregated_from_Urochloa_%28Poaceae%29_based_on_morphological_and_molecular_data Salariato, Diego L. & Morrone, Osvaldo N. 2009. Rupichloa, a new genus segregated from Urochloa (Poaceae) based on morphological and molecular data. Taxon 58(2): 381-391]

; Species[http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/namedetail.do?name_id=459375 Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families]Morrone, O. & F. O. Zuloaga. 1992. Revisión de las especies sudamericanas nativas e introducidas de los géneros Brachiaria y Urochloa (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae). Darwiniana 31(1–4): 43–109

• Rupichloa acuminata (Renvoize) Salariato & Morrone - Bahia, Minas Gerais
• Rupichloa decidua (Morrone & Zuloaga) Salariato & Morrone - Bahia