Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Rottboellia cochinchinensis
Poaceae Barnhart
Rottboellia cochinchinensis (Lour.) Clayton , legitimate, scientific
Clayton, W.D. (1980), Notes on the tribe Andropogoneae (Gramineae). Kew Bulletin 35(4): 817 [comb. nov.]
basionym: Stegosia cochinchinensis Lour. legitimate
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 66 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 250, Fig. 39B [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Stegosia cochinchinensis Lour. legitimate misapplication: Rottboellia exaltata L.f. nom. illeg. by Linnaeus, C. [filius] (April 1782), Supplementum Plantarum: 114
Du Puy, D.J., Telford, I.R.H. & Edgar, E. (1993), Poaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 511 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Stegosia cochinchinensis Lour. legitimate common name: Itch Grass [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Rottboellia. Flora of New South Wales 4: 429 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Rottboellia exaltata (L.) L.f. legitimate
Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 310 [secondary reference]
Bean, A.R. (26 February 2007), A new system for determining which plant species are indigenous in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 20(1): 37-38, Fig. 47 (map) [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 361 (fig.) [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Rottboellia exaltata L.f. nom. illeg.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Stegosia cochinchinensis Lour. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Rottboellia exaltata L.f. nom. illeg.
  • APC Comment: The status of this taxon in the NT is uncertain. It may be native,or represent an early introduction.
  • APC Dist.: ChI, NT, Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)