Puccinellia walkeri

Puccinellia walkeri

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: Coleanthinae
Genus: Puccinellia
Species: Puccinellia walkeri

Name

Puccinellia walkeri (Kirk) Allan, Introd. Grass. N. Zeal.: 40, 157 (1936)

Synonyms

  • Homotypic
    • Atropis walkeri (Kirk) Cheeseman in Man. New Zealand Fl., ed. 2.: 203 (1925)
    • Poa walkeri Kirk in Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 17: 224 (1885)
  • Homotypic
    • Atropis antipoda Petrie in C.Chilton, Subantarctic Isl. N. Zeal. 2: 480 (1909)
    • Atropis novae-zealandiae (Petrie) Hack. in T.F.Cheeseman, Man. New Zealand Fl.: 915 (1906)
    • Glyceria novae-zealandiae Petrie in Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 33: 329 (1900 publ. 1901)
    • Puccinellia antipoda (Petrie) Allan & Jansen in Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 69: 266 (1939)
    • Puccinellia novae-zealandiae (Petrie) Allan & Jansen in Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand 69: 266 (1939)
    • Puccinellia walkeri subsp. antipoda (Petrie) Edgar in New Zealand J. Bot. 34: 26 (1996)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Northern America
    • Regionalː New Zealand
      • New Zealand South

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

References

Primary references

  • Allan, 1936. Introd. Grass. N. Zeal.: 40, 157

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: Walker’s saltgrass
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