Eragrostis setifolia

Eragrostis setifolia

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: Eragrostideae
Subtribus: Eragrostidinae
Genus: Eragrostis
Species: Eragrostis setifolia

Name

Eragrostis setifolia Nees, London J. Bot. 2: 419 (1843)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Eragrostis chaetophylla Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 279 (1854), nom. superfl.
  • Heterotypic
    • Eragrostis chaetophylla var. pauciflora Benth. in Fl. Austral. 7: 649 (1878)
    • Eragrostis setifolia var. pauciflora (Benth.) Domin in Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 406 (1915)
    • Poa diandra F.Muell. in Rep. Pl. Babbage's Exped.: 21 (1859), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia
    • Introduced into:
      • South Carolina, Switzerland

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

  • English: neverfail grass
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