Gaudinia

Gaudinia is a genus of Mediterranean plants in the grass family.

The genus name is a tribute to Swiss botanist Jean François Aimé Théophile Philippe Gaudin (1766-1833).


 * Species
 * Gaudinia coarctata - Azores
 * Gaudinia fragilis - Mediterranean + nearby regions from Portugal + Morocco to Turkey
 * Gaudinia hispanica - Spain
 * Gaudinia maroccana - Morocco

see Helictochloa Ventenata 
 * formerly included
 * Gaudinia biebersteinii - Ventenata macra
 * Gaudinia fragilis - Ventenata macra
 * Gaudinia planiculmis - Helictochloa planiculmis
 * Gaudinia tenuis - Ventenata dubia