| Name | Munroa Torrey |
| Authorship | Torrey |
| Rank | Genus |
| NomenclaturalStatus | NomLeg |
| Placed in | Poaceae |
| Contains | Munroa andina Phil. Munroa argentina Griseb. Munroa benthamiana Hack. ex Kuntze Munroa decumbens Phil. Munroa mendocina Phil. Munroa multiflora Phil. Munroa pulchella (Kunth) Amarilla Munroa sp. Munroa squarrosa (Nuttall) Torrey |
| Remarks | [Sep 1857]; as "Monroa"; generic name in honor of: Major William Munro, British Botanist in Indian colonial army; Type: M. squarrosa (Nuttall) Torrey (Crypsis squarrosa Nuttall); Benth. & Hook. f. (Gen. Pl. 3: 1180. 1883) corrected the generic name as: Munroa |
| GUID | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:325311-2 |
| Citation | 1856 Pacific Railr. Rep. 4, Pt. 5, No. 4 (Whipple) 158 |
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