Centotheca

Centotheca is a genus of African, Asian, and Pacific Island plants in the grass family.


 * Species
 * Centotheca lappacea (L.) Desv. - tropical western + central Africa; Madagascar, China, Southeast Asia, New Guinea, numerous islands of the Pacific aka หญ้า ฮี ยุ่ม hee yum grass in Thai
 * Centotheca philippinensis (Merr.) C.Monod - Philippines, New Guinea
 * Centotheca uniflora Swallen - Vietnam


 * formerly included


 * Centotheca madagascariensis - Megastachya madagascariensis
 * Centotheca malabarica - Diplachne fusca
 * Centotheca maxima - Megastachya mucronata
 * Centotheca mucronata - Megastachya mucronata
 * Centotheca owariensis - Megastachya mucronata
 * Centotheca urekana - Megastachya mucronata