Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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The Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) is a tool for the botanical community that deals with plant names and their usage in the scientific literature, whether as a current name or synonym. APNI does not recommend any particular taxonomy or nomenclature. For a listing of currently accepted scientific names for the Australian vascular flora, please use the Australian Plant Census (APC) link above.
Poaceae Barnhart
Phalaris aquatica L.
, legitimate , scientific
Linnaeus, C. (November 1759) , Amoenitates Academicae 4 :
264
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Habitat in Aegypto & ad Tyberin."
Drummond, J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1840) , The Journal of Botany :
347
[secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970) , Flora of the Australian Capital Territory :
60, Fig. 56.
[secondary reference]
common name:
Toowoomba Canary Grass
[n/a]
Vickery, J.W. (1975) , Gramineae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 19(2) :
291-292
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa L.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris commutata Roem. & Schult.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris stenoptera Hack.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa var. stenoptera ( Hack.) Hitchc.
legitimate
misapplication:
Phalaris bulbosa L.
legitimate
by Stapf, O. (1909) , XXXVII - Toowoomba Canary Grass. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew : 289-292
misapplication:
Phalaris bulbosa L.
legitimate
by Maiden, J.H. (1909) , Phalaris commutata (so called). Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 20 : 869, Figs 1-2
misapplication:
Phalaris bulbosa Cav.
nom. illeg.
by Breakwell, E. (1915) , Further experience with Phalaris bulbosa. Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 26 : 487-488
misapplication:
Phalaris bulbosa Cav.
nom. illeg.
by Breakwell, E. (1917) , Popular Descriptions of Grasses. Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 28 : 715-718, Fig. 1
misapplication:
Phalaris bulbosa Cav.
nom. illeg.
by Breakwell, E. (1923) , Grasses and Fodder Plants of New South Wales : 239, Fig. 120
common name:
Harding Grass
[n/a]
common name:
Toowoomba Canary Grass
[n/a]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales :
130-131, Fig. 29a
[secondary reference]
common name:
Harding Grass
[n/a]
common name:
Toowoomba Canary Grass
[n/a]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
50
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa L.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa var. stenoptera ( Hack.) Hitchc.
legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2 :
36
[secondary reference]
Gray, M. & Michael, P.W. (1986) , List of plants collected at the old Flemington Saleyards, Sydney, New South Wales. Plant Protection Quarterly 1(4) :
141
[secondary reference]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987) , Poaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2 :
978
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa L.
legitimate
common name:
Toowoomba Canary Grass
[n/a]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989) , Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3 :
134-135, Fig. 21C
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa L.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris commutata Roem. & Schult.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris stenoptera Hack.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa var. stenoptera ( Hack.) Hitchc.
legitimate
common name:
Toowoomba Canary Grass
[n/a]
common name:
Australian Phalaris
[n/a]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Phalaris. Flora of New South Wales 4 :
637, pl. 32
[secondary reference]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994) , Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49 :
460
[secondary reference]
Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994) , Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B :
252, Fig. 82
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa L.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris nodosa Murray
nom. illeg.
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2 :
465, Fig. 91e-g
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris stenoptera Hack.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa var. stenoptera ( Hack.) Hitchc.
legitimate
common name:
Toowoomba Canary-grass
[n/a]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Flora of the South West 1 :
427-428
[secondary reference]
common name:
Toowoomba Canary Grass
[n/a]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa L.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris nodosa Murray
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris commutata Roem. & Schult.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris stenoptera Hack.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa var. stenoptera ( Hack.) Hitchc.
legitimate
pro parte misapplication:
Phalaris canariensis L.
legitimate
by Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986) , Gramineae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 4 : 1914
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008) , Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4 :
337 (fig.)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Kodela, P.G., Weiller, C.M. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009) , Phalaris. Flora of Australia 44A :
147, 149, Plate 15, Fig. 22K-L
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa L.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris nodosa Murray
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris commutata Roem. & Schult.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris stenoptera Hack.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa var. stenoptera ( Hack.) Hitchc.
legitimate
common name:
Toowoomba Canary Grass
[n/a]
common name:
Phalaris
[n/a]
Voshell, S.M., Baldini, R.M. & Hilu, K.W. (10 May 2016) , Infrageneric treatment of Phalaris (Canary grasses, Poaceae) based on molecular phylogenetics and floret structure. Australian Systematic Botany 28(5,6) :
365
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa L.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris nodosa Murray
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris commutata Roem. & Schult.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris stenoptera Hack.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Phalaris tuberosa var. stenoptera ( Hack.) Hitchc.
legitimate