Oxychloe

Oxychloe is a genus of flowering plants in the family Juncaceae. It was described as a genus in 1860.

The genus is native to the Andes of South America.

Species
The accepted species in this genus are:
 * Oxychloe andina Phil. - Bolivia, Peru, NW Argentina, N Chile
 * Oxychloe bisexualis Kuntze - W Argentina, N Chile
 * Oxychloe castellanosii Barros - San Juan + La Rioja Provinces of Argentina
 * Oxychloe haumaniana (Barros) Barros - San Juan Province of Argentina
 * Oxychloe mendocina Barros - Mendoza Province of Argentina

moved to Patosia
 * Formerly included:
 * Formerly included:
 * Oxychloe brevifolia (Phil.) Buchenau - Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buchenau
 * Oxychloe clandestina (Buchenau) Hauman - Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buchenau