Steudelella

Sphaerocaryum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Poales
Family:	Poaceae
Genus:	Sphaerocaryum Nees ex Hook.f.
Species:	S. malaccense
Binomial name
*Sphaerocaryum malaccense* (Trin.) Pilg.
Type species
Sphaerocaryum elegans Nees ex Steud.
Synonyms
Steudelella Honda Graya Arn. ex Steud. 1854, illegitimate homonym not Endl. 1841 (Amaranthaceae) Sphaerocaryum elegans Nees ex Steud. Panicum malaccense Trin. Agrostis malaccensis (Trin.) Willd. ex Kunth Graya elegans Arn. ex Steud. Panicum barbivaginale Hayata

Sphaerocaryum is a genus of Asian plants in the grass family. The only known species is Sphaerocaryum malaccense, native to southern China, Indochina, the Indian Subcontinent, Peninsular Malaysia, Philippines, and Sumatra. (Isachne pulchella was formerly included in this genus, as Sphaerocaryum pulchellum.)