Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Koeleria macrantha
Poaceae Barnhart
Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) Schult. , legitimate, scientific
Schultes, J.A. & Schultes, J.H. in Schultes, J.A. & Schultes, J.H. (ed.) (1824), Mantissa in Volumen ... Systematis Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 2: 345 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Aira macrantha Ledeb. legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. (24 April 1986), Alterations to the census of New South Wales plants. Telopea 2(6): 708 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Koeleria. Flora of New South Wales 4: 591-592 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Koeleria cristata Pers. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 454-455, Fig. 89c-d [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Aira macrantha Ledeb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Aira cristata L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria cristata Pers. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis Domin legitimate common name: Crested Hair-grass [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Aira macrantha Ledeb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Aira cristata L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa cristata (L.) L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria velenovskyi Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis var. typica Domin nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis var. maxima Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis Domin var. australiensis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria sp. [n/a] misapplication: Koeleria cristata Pers. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. by Hooker, J.D. (5 December 1853), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. discovery ships Erebus and Terror. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae 1(4): 305 misapplication: Koeleria cristata Pers. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 639
  • APC Comment: The origin of this taxon is uncertain. Some authors consider it to be native (e.g. N.G.Walsh, Fl. Victoria 2: 454-455 (1994)) while others treat it as introduced (e.g. S.W.L.Jacobs & K.L.McClay, Fl. New South Wales 4: 591-592 (1993)). Australian populations have sometimes been treated as a separate taxon, K. australiensis (e.g. N.T.Burbidge & M.Gray, Fl. Austral. Cap. Terr. 34 (1970)).
  • APC Dist.: NSW (naturalised), ACT, Vic, Tas (formerly naturalised)
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 288 (fig.) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Koeleria cristata (L.) Bertol. nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis Domin legitimate
Weiller, C.M., Jacobs, S.W.L. & Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2009), Koeleria. Flora of Australia 44A: 157-158, Fig. 23A-B [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Aira macrantha Ledeb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Aira cristata L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poa cristata (L.) L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria velenovskyi Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis var. maxima Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis var. aristata Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Koeleria australiensis var. typica Domin nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Koeleria sp. [n/a] pro parte misapplication: Koeleria cristata Pers. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. by Hooker, J.D. (3 September 1858), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(7): 126 pro parte misapplication: Koeleria cristata Pers. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. by Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 639 common name: Crested Hair Grass [n/a]