Paniceae

The tribe is subdivided into seven subtribes, but some genera are as yet unplaced (incertae sedis). Species in the Paniceae have an ancestral chromosome number (monoploid number) of x = 9, while species with x = 10 formerly included are now recognised as separate tribe, Paspaleae.

Subtribes and genera

Subdivisions:

incertae sedis

• Chloachne
• Homopholis (syn. Walwhalleya)
• Hydrothauma
• Hylebates
• Kellochloa
• Oryzidium
• Sacciolepis
• Thedachloa
• Trichanthecium

Anthephorinae

• Anthephora
• Chaetopoa
• Chlorocalymma
• Digitaria
• Megaloprotachne
• Taeniorhachis
• Tarigidia
• Thyridachne
• Trachys

Dichantheliinae

• Adenochloa
• Dichanthelium

Boivinellinae

• Acroceras
• Alloteropsis
• Amphicarpum
• Chasechloa
• Cyphochlaena
• Cyrtococcum
• Echinochloa
• Entolasia
• Lasiacis
• Mayariochloa
• Microcalamus
• Morronea
• Oplismenus
• Ottochloa
• Parodiophyllochloa
• Poecilostachys
• Pseudechinolaena
• Setiacis

Neurachninae

• Ancistrachne
• Calyptochloa
• Cleistochloa
• Neurachne
• Paraneurachne
• Thyridolepis

Melinidinae

• Chaetium
• Eccoptocarpha
• Eriochloa
• Leucophrys
• Megathyrsus (syn. Pseudobrachiaria?)
• Melinis (syn. Mildbraediochloa, Rhynchelytrum)
• Moorochloa
• Rupichloa
• Scutachne
• Thuarea
• Tricholaena
• Urochloa (syn. Brachiaria)
• Yvesia

Panicinae

• Louisiella
• Panicum (syn. Arthragrostis)
• Yakirra

Cenchrinae

• Acritochaete
• Alexfloydia
• Cenchrus (syn. Cenchropsis, Echinaria, Kikuyuochloa, Nastus, Odontelytrum, Pennisetum, Snowdenia)
• Chamaeraphis
• Dissochondrus
• Holcolemma
• Hygrochloa
• Ixophorus
• Paractaenum
• Paratheria
• Plagiosetum
• Pseudochaetochloa
• Pseudoraphis
• Setaria (syn. Camusiella, Paspalidium)
• Setariopsis
• Spinifex
• Stenotaphrum
• Stereochlaena
• Streptolophus
• Uranthoecium
• Whiteochloa
• Xerochloa
• Zuloagaea
• Zygochloa