Eragrostis falcata

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

Eragrostis falcata (Gaudich.) Steud., Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2: 1: 563 (1840)

Heterotypic
- Poa falcata Gaudich. in Voy. Uranie: 408 (1829)
Heterotypic
- Eragrostis trichophylla Benth. in Fl. Austral. 7: 644 (1878)
- Eragrostis virescens var. trichophylla (Benth.) Hack. in Anales Mus. Nac. Hist. Nat. Buenos Aires 21: 138 (1911)

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia Introduced into: Hawaii, Switzerland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Steudel, E. 1840. Nomenclator botanicus. Seu: synonymia plantarum universalis, enumerans ordine alphabetico nomina atque synonyma, tum generica tum specifica, et a Linnaeo et a recentioribus de re botanica scriptoribus plantis phanerogamis imposita. Editio secunda ex nova elaborata et aucta. Pars I: Lit. A–K. 852 pp. Typis et sumptibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgartiae [Stuttgart] et Tubingae [Tübingen]. BHL Reference page. ː 1: 563

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