Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Diplachne
Poaceae Barnhart
Diplachne P.Beauv. , legitimate, scientific
Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. (1812), Essai d'une Nouvelle Agrostographie: 80, t. xvi. [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Diplachne fascicularis (Lam.) P.Beauv.
Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 619 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 134 BHL [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Uralepis Nutt. legitimate
Kuntze, C.E.O. in Post, T. von & Kuntze, O. (1903), Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum: 519 [basionym]
basionym of: Sieglingia sect. Diplachne (P.Beauv.) Kuntze legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 629 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1922), Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1: 76 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Greek diploos, double; akhne, a glume: the flowering glume is 2-lobed."
Gardner, C.A. (1952), Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1): 110 [secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 544 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 43 [secondary reference]
Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 461 [secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 172 [secondary reference]
Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 142 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa P.Beauv. legitimate
Lazarides, M., Quinn, F. & Palmer, J. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Diplachne. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1151 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4: 531-532 [secondary reference]
common name: Beetle grasses [n/a]
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 557-558 [secondary reference]
Nightingale, M.E., Weiller, C.M. & Lazarides, M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Leptochloa. Flora of Australia 44B: 439 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa P.Beauv. legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 100 (fig.), 105 (fig.), 222 [secondary reference]
common name: Beetle Grasses [n/a]
  • Etymology: "from the Greek words for 'double' and 'glume', alluding to the 2-lobed lemma"
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 278 [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa P.Beauv. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Leptochloa P.Beauv. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Sieglingia sect. Diplachna Kuntze orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Sieglingia sect. Diplachne (P.Beauv.) Kuntze legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), NT (native and naturalised), SA (native and naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), ACT (doubtfully naturalised), Vic
Snow, N., Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K. & Simon, B.K. (2018), Monograph of Diplachne (Poaceae, Chloridoideae, Cynodonteae). Phytokeys 93: 14 [secondary reference]