Common names include meadow-grass (mainly in Europe and Asia), bluegrass (mainly in North America), tussock (some New Zealand species), and speargrass.
Nama-nama umumnya meliputi rumput meadow (utamanya Eropa dan Asia), bluegrass (utamanya Amerika Utara), tussock (beberapa spesies Selandia Baru), dan speargrass.