Aeluropus
# Aeluropus

Aeluropus is a genus of Eurasian and African plants in the grass family, found primarily in desert regions.

## Species

* Aeluropus badghyzii Tzvelev - Turkmenistan
* Aeluropus laciniatus Khodash. - Iran
* Aeluropus lagopoides (L.) Thwaites - Mediterranean, Sahara, and Asia from Mauritania + Sicily to Kazakhstan + Nicobar Islands
* Aeluropus littoralis (Gouan) Parl. - Mediterranean + Asia from Spain + Morocco to China
* Aeluropus macrostachyus Hack. - Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan
* Aeluropus pilosus (X.L.Yang) S.L.Chen & X.L.Yang - Xinjiang

## formerly included

see Dactylis Odyssea

* Aeluropus arabicus - Odyssea mucronata
* Aeluropus mucronatus - Odyssea mucronata
* Aeluropus pungens (Vahl) Boiss 1884 not K.Koch 1848 - Odyssea mucronata
* Aeluropus smithii - Dactylis smithii
