Chloris ventricosa

Chloris ventricosa

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 ventricosa

Name

Chloris ventricosa R.Br., 1810

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Chloris sclerantha Lindl. in T.L.Mitchell, J. Exped. Trop. Australia: 31 (1848).
  • Chloris ventricosa var. tenuis Benth., Fl. Austral. 7: 613 (1878).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria Introduced into: South Carolina, Trinidad-Tobago, Virginia 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

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Chloris ventricosa 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 ventricosa. 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 ventricosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Chloris ventricosa. Published online. Accessed: August 28 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Chloris ventricosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2022 August 28.

Vernacular names

English: Australian windmill grass

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