| Name | Megalachne Steudel |
| Authorship | Steudel |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Poaceae |
| Contains | Megalachne berteroana Steud. Megalachne berteroniana Steud. Megalachne dantonii Penneck. & Gl.Rojas Megalachne masafuerana (Skottsb. & Pilg.) H.Scholz Megalachne robinsoniana C. M. Pena Megalachne sp. Megalachne zeylanica Thwaites |
| Remarks | [12-13 Apr 1854]; Type: M. berteroniana Steudel |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:18476-1 |
| Citation | 1855 Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 237 |