Andropterum

Andropterum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Supertribe: Andropogonodae
Tribe: Andropogoneae
Subtribe: Ischaeminae
Genus: Andropterum
Stapf
Species:
A. stolzii
Binomial name
Andropterum stolzii
Synonyms
  • Ischaemum stolzii Pilg.
  • Andropterum variegatum Stapf.
  • Sehima variegatum (Stapf) Roberty

Andropterum is a genus of African plants in the grass family. There is only one known species, Andropterum stolzii, native to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Mozambique, Tanzania, Malawi and Burundi.