What is "raddia"

Raddia is a genus of South American plants in the grass family, most of the species found only in Brazil.

The genus was named for Italian botanist and herpetologist Giuseppe Raddi, 1770-1829.

1. Raddia angustifolia Soderstr. & Zuloaga - Bahia
2. Raddia brasiliensis Bertol. - Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Espírito Santo, Mato Grosso, Paraíba
3. Raddia distichophylla (Steud. ex Nees) Chase - Bahia
4. Raddia guianensis (Brongn.) C.L.Hitchc. - Trinidad & Tobago, Pará, French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela ( Carabobo, Yaracuy)
5. Raddia lancifolia R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Espírito Santo
6. Raddia megaphylla R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Espírito Santo, Bahia
7. Raddia portoi Kuhlm. - Bahia
8. Raddia soderstromii R.P.Oliveira, L.G.Clark & Judz. - Bahia, Rio Grande do Norte, Rio de Janeiro, Sergipe
9. Raddia stolonifera R.P.Oliveira & Longhi-Wagner - Bahia

see Arberella Crypsis Cryptochloa Piresia Raddiella