What is "oxychloe"

Oxychloe is a genus of plants in family Juncaceae described as a genus in 1860.

The genus is native to the Andes of South America.

1. Oxychloe andina Phil. - Bolivia, Peru, NW Argentina, N Chile
2. Oxychloe bisexualis Kuntze - W Argentina, N Chile
3. Oxychloe castellanosii Barros - San Juan + La Rioja Provinces of Argentina
4. Oxychloe haumaniana (Barros) Barros - San Juan Province of Argentina
5. Oxychloe mendocina Barros - Mendoza Province of Argentina

moved to Patosia

1. Oxychloe brevifolia (Phil.) Buchenau - Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buchenau
2. Oxychloe clandestina (Buchenau) Hauman - Patosia clandestina (Phil.) Buchenau