Chloris divaricata

Chloris divaricata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Diaphoretickes
Cladus: CAM
Cladus: Archaeplastida
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Chloridoideae
Tribus: Cynodonteae
Subtribus: Eleusininae
Genus: Chloris
Species: Chloris divaricata

Name

Chloris divaricata R.Br., 1810

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Chloris cynodontoides Balansa, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 19: 318 (1872).
    • Chloris divaricata var. cynodontoides (Balansa) Lazarides, Austral. J. Bot., Suppl. Ser. 5: 18 (1972).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland
    • Introduced into:
      • Cook Is., Czechoslovakia, Fiji, Hawaii, Marquesas, New Caledonia, New Mexico, South Carolina, Taiwan, Texas, Tonga, Vanuatu

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

Additional references

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. 2006. World Grass Species – Synonymy database. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Available for download as an Access file from Synonymy database. Reference page. 

Vernacular names

  • suomi: Australianviuhkaheinä
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