Themeda gigantea

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Themeda gigantea
Themeda gigantea

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Panicoideae
Tribus: Andropogoneae
Subtribus: Anthistiriinae
Genus: Themeda
Species: Themeda gigantea

Name[edit]

Themeda gigantea (Cav.) Hack., 1889

Synonyms[edit]

  • Basionym
    • Anthistiria gigantea Cav., Icon. 5: 36 (1799).
  • Homotypic
    • Calamina gigantea (Cav.) Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 2: 810 (1817), nom. illeg.
    • Androscepia gigantea (Cav.) Brongn. in L.I.Duperrey, Voy. Monde, Phan.: 78 (1831).
  • Heterotypic
    • Perobachne secunda J.Presl in C.B.Presl, Reliq. Haenk. 1: 348 (1830).
    • Anthistiria ramosa Thunb. ex Andersson, Nova Acta Regiae Soc. Sci. Upsal., ser. 3, 2: 247 (1856), pro syn.

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asia-Tropical
    • Regional: Southeastern Asia
      • Bismarck Archipelago, Maluku, Philippines, Solomon Is., Vanuatu
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • New Caledonia, New Guinea

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

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Additional references[edit]

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

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Vernacular names[edit]

English: silky kangaroo grass
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