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
Andropogon virginicus L.
, legitimate , scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753) , Species Plantarum 2 :
1046
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Habitat in America."
Cross, D.O. & Vickery, J.W. (22 May 1950) , List of the naturalised grasses in New South Wales. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(5) :
275
[secondary reference]
Vickery, J.W. (1961) , Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1) :
50-51
[secondary reference]
common name:
Broomsedge
[n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
36
[secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989) , Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3 :
262
[secondary reference]
common name:
Broomsedge
[n/a]
common name:
Whisky Grass
[n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4 :
444
[secondary reference]
common name:
Broomsedge
[n/a]
common name:
Whisky Grass
[n/a]
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2 :
623-624, Fig. 125i-j
[secondary reference]
common name:
Whisky Grass
[n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008) , Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4 :
122 (fig.)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Broomsedge
[n/a]
common name:
Whisky Grass
[n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Andropogon virginicum L.
orth. var.
APC Dist.:
Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (formerly naturalised), Vic (naturalised)