Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Eragrostis interrupta var. tenuissima
Poaceae Barnhart
Eragrostis interrupta var. tenuissima Stapf , legitimate, scientific
Stapf, O. in Hooker, J.D. (December 1896), Eragrostis. The Flora of British India 7(22): 316 BHL [nom. nov.]
replaced synonym: Eragrostis tenuissima Schrad. ex Nees nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 629 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Poa tenella L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eragrostis tenella (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. legitimate
Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 390-391 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eragrostis tenuissima Schrad. ex Nees nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Poa tenella L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa japonica Thunb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eragrostis tenella (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa tenellula Kunth legitimate taxonomic synonym: Eragrostis japonica (Thunb.) Trin. legitimate
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 117 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis japonica (Thunb.) Trin. legitimate
Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 116 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis japonica (Thunb.) Trin. legitimate
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 64 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Eragrostis japonica (Thunb.) Trin. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Eragrostis tenuissima Schrad. ex Nees nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
  • APC Comment: A widespread taxon, now referred to Eragrostis japonica (Thunb.) Trin., recorded by various authors, either as an accepted taxon or as a synonymy of E. japonica. Eragrostis japonica is considered to have been misapplied to Eragrostis exigua Lazarides and E. tenellula (Kunth) Steud. in Australia.