Chloris truncata

Chloris truncata

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

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

Name

Chloris truncata R.Br., 1810

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Chloris elongata Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 2: 236 (1811).
  • Chloris megastachya Schrad. in J.A.Schultes, Mant. 2: 340 (1824).
  • Chloris truncata f. abbreviata Thell., Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 64: 706 (1919).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Asia-Tropical Regional: Southeastern Asia Lesser Sunda Is. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia Introduced into: Argentina Northeast, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Czechoslovakia, Fiji, Hawaii, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Niue, Norfolk Is., South Carolina, Spain, Tonga References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. : 186

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.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Chloris truncata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 28. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Chloris truncata. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Chloris truncata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Chloris truncata. Published online. Accessed: August 28 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Chloris truncata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 August 28.

Vernacular names

العربية: كلورس أقطع
čeština: prstnatka uťatá
Cymraeg: glaswellt melinau gwynt
English: Australian fingergrass
日本語: チャボヒゲシバ
svenska: Kvastgräs

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