Colpodium
Genus of grasses

Colpodium is a genus of plants in the grass family, native primarily to Asia but with a few species on certain mountains in Africa.
- Species
- Colpodium altaicum Trin. ex Ledeb. - Altai Mountains (Altai Krai, Xinjiang, Mongolia, Kazakhstan)
- Colpodium araraticum (Lipsky) Woronow ex Grossh. - Turkey, Armenia
- Colpodium baltistanicum Dickore - Jammu-Kashmir
- Colpodium chionogeiton (Pilg.) Tzvelev - Kenya, Tanzania
- Colpodium colchicum (Albov) Woronow ex Grossh. - Circassia, Turkey
- Colpodium drakensbergense Hedberg & I.Hedberg - KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho
- Colpodium fibrosum Trautv. - northeastern Turkey
- Colpodium gillettii Bor - Iraq
- Colpodium hedbergii (Melderis) Tzvelev - Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa
- Colpodium himalaicum (Hook.f.) Bor - Jammu-Kashmir
- Colpodium humile (M.Bieb.) Griseb. - Xinjiang, Siberia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan
- Colpodium lakium Woronow - Dagestan
- Colpodium lanatiflorum (Roshev.) Tzvelev - Siberia
- Colpodium nutans (Stapf) Bor - Uttarakhand, Jammu-Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh
- Colpodium oreades (Peter) E.B.Alexeev - Mount Kilimanjaro in Tanzania
- Colpodium parviflorum Boiss. & Buhse - Iran, Turkey, Caucasus
- Colpodium ponticum (Balansa) Woronow - Turkey
- Colpodium tibeticum Bor - Tibet, Bhutan, Nepal
- Colpodium variegatum (Boiss.) Boiss. ex Griseb. - Iran, Turkey
- Colpodium versicolor (Steven) Schmalh. - Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Caucasus
- Colpodium violaceum (Boiss.) Griseb. - Iran, Iraq
- Colpodium wallichii (Hook.f.) Bor - Nepal, Sikkim
- formerly included
see Arctagrostis Arctophila Catabrosa Dupontia Festuca Hyalopoa Muhlenbergia Periballia Phippsia Poa Puccinellia × Pucciphippsia Sporobolus
- Colpodium afghanicum - Festuca olgae
- Colpodium aquaticum - Catabrosa aquatica
- Colpodium arundinaceum - Arctagrostis arundinacea
- Colpodium compressum - Muhlenbergia torreyana
- Colpodium drakensbergense - Catabrosa drakensbergensis
- Colpodium elbursense - Catabrosa aquatica
- Colpodium filifolium - Puccinellia filifolia
- Colpodium fulvum - Arctophila fulva
- Colpodium ivanoviae - Hyalopoa lanatiflora
- Colpodium junceum - Sporobolus junceus
- Colpodium lakium - Hyalopoa lakia
- Colpodium lanatiflorum - Hyalopoa lanatiflora
- Colpodium langei - Dupontia fisheri
- Colpodium latifolium - Arctagrostis latifolia
- Colpodium malmgrenii - Arctophila fulva
- Colpodium minutum - Periballia minuta
- Colpodium monandrum - Phippsia algida
- Colpodium mucronatum - Arctophila fulva
- Colpodium nutans - Hyalopoa nutans
- Colpodium pamiricum - Puccinellia pamirica
- Colpodium pauciflorum - Poa glauca
- Colpodium pendulinum - Arctophila fulva
- Colpodium planifolium - Poa planifolia
- Colpodium ponticum - Hyalopoa pontica
- Colpodium pusillum - Pentameris pusilla
- Colpodium thomsonii - Poa infirma
- Colpodium tilesii - Arctagrostis arundinacea
- Colpodium × vacillans - × Pucciphippsia vacillans
- Colpodium wrightii - Puccinellia wrightii
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