Sehima is a genus of mostly Asian and African plants in the grass family. The generic name is derived from the Arabic سحيم sæḥīm ('black'), local name of the type species in its native Yemen. see Andropogon Andropterum Eremochloa Ischaemum Pogonachne Thelepogon Triplopogon • Sehima beccarii - Ischaemum beccarii • Sehima ciliare - Eremochloa ciliaris • Sehima elegans - Thelepogon elegans • Sehima racemosum - Pogonachne racemosa • Sehima ramosissimum - Triplopogon ramosissimus • Sehima spathiflorum - Triplopogon ramosissimus • Sehima textilis - Andropogon textilis • Sehima variegatum - Andropterum stolzii