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 violascens Link
, legitimate , scientific
Link, J.H.F. (1827) , Hortus Regius Botanicus Berolinensis 1 :
229
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Hab. in Brasilia."
Henrard, J.Th. (15 January 1950) , Monograph of the genus Digitaria :
790-793
[secondary reference]
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) :
277
[secondary reference]
Bor, N.L. (1955) , The Genus Digitaria Heist. in India and Burma. Webbia; raccolta di scritti botanici 11 :
363-364
[secondary reference]
Vickery, J.W. (1961) , Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1) :
92-93
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalus chinensis Nees
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalum chinense Nees
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalum minutiflorum Steud.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum steudelianum Domin
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Digitaria chinensis ( Nees) A.Camus
nom. illeg.
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains :
521
[secondary reference]
Veldkamp, J.F. (1973) , A revision of Digitaria Haller (Gramineae) in Malesia. Notes on Malesian grasses VI. Blumea 21(1) :
63-66
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum steudelianum Domin
nom. illeg.
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) :
211-212
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalum minutiflorum Steud.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Digitaria recta Hughes
legitimate
misapplication:
Paspalum minutiflorum Steud.
legitimate
by Bentham, G. (March 1878) , Flora Australiensis 7 : 461
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2 :
32
[secondary reference]
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 :
956
[secondary reference]
Webster, R.D. (1987) , The Australian Paniceae (Poaceae) :
70
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Digitaria recta Hughes
legitimate
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989) , Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3 :
232
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalum minutiflorum Steud.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum steudelianum Domin
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Digitaria recta Hughes
legitimate
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]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994) , Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49 :
490
[secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008) , Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4 :
221 (fig.) -222
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009) , Australian Plant Census :
-
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Digitaria violescens P.S.Green
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalum minutiflorum Steud.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum steudelianum Domin
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Digitaria recta Hughes
legitimate
misapplication:
Axonopus affinis Chase
legitimate
by Rodd, A.N. & Pickard, J. (1983) , Census of vascular flora of Lord Howe Island. Cunninghamia 1 : 275
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (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) :
272-273, Figs 5K, 5L
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalum chinense Nees
legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018) , Australian Plant Census :
-
APC
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Digitaria violescens P.S.Green
orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Paspalus chinensis Nees
orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalum chinense Nees
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Paspalum minutiflorum Steud.
legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Panicum steudelianum Domin
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Digitaria chinensis ( Nees) A.Camus
nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Digitaria recta Hughes
legitimate
misapplication:
Axonopus affinis Chase
legitimate
by Rodd, A.N. & Pickard, J. (1983) , Census of vascular flora of Lord Howe Island. Cunninghamia 1 : 275
APC Dist.:
WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised)