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
Digitaria ternata ( A.Rich.) Stapf
, legitimate , scientific
Stapf, O. in Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. (ed.) (1898) , Gramineae. Flora Capensis 7(2) :
376
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Cynodon ternatus A.Rich.
legitimate
Henrard, J.Th. (15 January 1950) , Monograph of the genus Digitaria :
737-738
[secondary reference]
Bor, N.L. (1955) , The Genus Digitaria Heist. in India and Burma. Webbia; raccolta di scritti botanici 11 :
337-341
[secondary reference]
Vickery, J.W. (1961) , Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1) :
94
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Paspalum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hook.f.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum ternatum Hochst.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
Veldkamp, J.F. (1973) , A revision of Digitaria Haller (Gramineae) in Malesia. Notes on Malesian grasses VI. Blumea 21(1) :
59-60
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales :
43
[secondary reference]
Webster, R.D. (31 January 1984) , A revision of the genus Digitaria Haller (Paniceae: Poaceae) in Australia. Brunonia 6(2) :
207-208
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Cynodon ternatus A.Rich.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Panicum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Paspalum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hook.f.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum ternatum Hochst.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
Webster, R.D. (1987) , The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae) :
67-68
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4 :
459
[secondary reference]
Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994) , Poaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B :
346
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Cynodon ternatus A.Rich.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Panicum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Paspalum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hook.f.
legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008) , Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4 :
221 (fig.)
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Cynodon ternatus A.Rich.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Panicum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Paspalum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hook.f.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum ternatum Hochst.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum ternatum A.Rich.
nom. inval., pro syn.
APC Dist.:
NSW (naturalised), Tas (doubtfully naturalised)
Boonsuk, B., Chantaranothai, P. & Hodkinson, T.R. (2016) , A taxonomic revision of the genus Digitaria (Panicoideae: Poaceae) in mainland Southeast Asia. Phytotaxa 246(4) :
269-270, Figs 5G, 5H
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Cynodon ternatus A.Rich.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Panicum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Paspalum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hook.f.
legitimate
Baker, M.L., Wapstra, M. & Lawrence, D. (20 August 2019) , An annotated census of the lesser-known naturalised plants of Tasmania. Muelleria 38 :
61
[secondary reference]
common name:
fingergrass
[n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Cynodon ternatus A.Rich.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Panicum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hochst. ex Steud.
legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Paspalum ternatum ( A.Rich.) Hook.f.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum ternatum Hochst.
nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum ternatum A.Rich.
nom. inval., pro syn.
APC Dist.:
NSW (naturalised)