Agrostis muelleriana

Agrostis muelleriana

Agrostis muelleriana

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: Agrostis
Species: Agrostis muelleriana

Name

Agrostis muelleriana Vickery in Contr. New South Wales Natl. Herb. 1: 103 (1941)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Agrostis canina var. gelida Buchanan in Indig. Grass. N. Zeal.: t. 20 (1880)
• Heterotypic
  • Agrostis gelida F.Muell. in Trans. & Proc. Vict. Inst. Advancem. Sci. 1: 43 (1855), nom. illeg.
  • Agrostis muelleri Benth. in Fl. Austral. 7: 576 (1878), nom. illeg.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North, New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Vickery, 1941. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1: 103

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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2025. Agrostis muelleriana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2025 November 03. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2025. Agrostis muelleriana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 November 2025. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2025. 03. Published online. Accessed: November 2025. Reference page.

Vernacular names

• English: Mueller’s Bent

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