Polypogon tenellus

Polypogon tenellus

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: Pooideae
Tribus: Poeae
Subtribus: Agrostidinae
Genus: Polypogon
Species: Polypogon tenellus

Name

Polypogon tenellus R.Br., 1810

Synonyms

  • Heterotypic
    • Alopecurus tenellus Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 5: 496 (1817)
    • Polypogon drummondii Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 184 (1854)
    • Polypogon tenellus var. drummondii (Steud.) Benth. in Fl. Austral. 7: 547 (1878)
    • Polypogon tenellus var. oldfieldii Benth. in Fl. Austral. 7: 547 (1878)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • South Australia, Western Australia

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

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