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
Aristida depressa Retz.
, legitimate , scientific
Retzius, A.J. (1786) , Observationes Botanicae 4 :
22
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Habitantem invenit honor KÖNIG in sterilioribus Malabariae cum priori."
Bentham, G. (March 1878) , Flora Australiensis 7 :
563
[secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants :
132
[secondary reference]
Turner, F. (1890) , A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species :
6
[secondary reference]
common name:
Three-awned spear grass
[n/a]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants :
622
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Aristida adscensionis L.
legitimate
Domin, K. (1915) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85) :
342
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Aristida adscensionis L.
legitimate
Black, J.M. (1943) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1 :
83
[pro parte misapplied]
pro parte misapplied to:
Aristida anthoxanthoides ( Domin) Henrard
legitimate
by Bentham, G. (March 1878) , Flora Australiensis 7 : 563
Gardner, C.A. (1952) , Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1) :
168
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Aristida anthoxanthoides ( Domin) Henrard
legitimate
Simon, B.K. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005) , Aristida. Flora of Australia 44B :
86
[misapplied]
misapplied to:
Aristida anthoxanthoides ( Domin) Henrard
legitimate
by Bentham, G. (March 1878) , Flora Australiensis 7 : 563