Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Spartina x townsendii
Poaceae Barnhart
Spartina x townsendii H.Groves & J.Groves , legitimate, named hybrid
Groves, H. & Groves, J. in Druce, G.C. (ed.) (1881), Botanical Exchange Club of the British Isles: 37 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Mud flats, near Hythe, South Hants. –H. and J. GROVES."
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 48 [secondary reference]
Townrow, J.E.S. (1969), A species list of and keys to the grasses of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 103: 73 [secondary reference]
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 579-580, Fig. 116j-k [secondary reference]
common name: Townsend's Cord-grass [n/a]
Nightingale, M.E. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Spartina. Flora of Australia 44B: 311 APC [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Spartina x townsendi H.Groves & J.Groves orth. var. misapplication: Spartina maritima (Curtis) Fernald legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1970), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 1: 165 misapplication: Spartina maritima (Curtis) Fernald legitimate by Simon, B.K. (1993), A Key to Australian Grasses Edn. 2: 159 common name: Rice Grass [n/a] common name: Townsend's Cordgrass [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Spartina anglica C.E.Hubb. legitimate by Townrow, J.E.S. (1969), A species list of and keys to the grasses of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 103: 73
Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K., Herrera Arrieta, Y. & Saarela, J.M. (2014), A molecular phylogeny and new subgeneric classification of Sporobolus (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Sporobolinae). Taxon 63(6): 1236 [secondary reference]
  • Type: "Holotype: ENGLAND. Mud flats, near Hythe, South Hants, 1 Sep 1879, H.Groves s.n. (BM barcode 001003965 [image!]; isotypes: C, K barcode 000710272 [image!], W No. 19160030795 [image!], W No. 19160030798 ex Herb. Groves [image!], US No. 1127161! fragm. ex W, US No. 878793! fragm. ex Herb. Groves)."
Peterson, P.M., Romaschenko, K., Herrera Arrieta, Y. & Saarela, J.M. (2014), A molecular phylogeny and new subgeneric classification of Sporobolus (Poaceae: Chloridoideae: Sporobolinae). Taxon 63(6): 1236 [basionym]
basionym of: Sporobolus x townsendii (H.Groves & J.Groves) P.M.Peterson & Saarela legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Sporobolus anglicus (C.E.Hubb.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela legitimate by Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 48
[misapplied]
misapplied to: Sporobolus anglicus (C.E.Hubb.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela legitimate by Townrow, J.E.S. (1969), A species list of and keys to the grasses of Tasmania. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 103: 73
[misapplied]
misapplied to: Sporobolus anglicus (C.E.Hubb.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela legitimate by Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 579-580, Fig. 116j-k
[misapplied]
misapplied to: Sporobolus anglicus (C.E.Hubb.) P.M.Peterson & Saarela legitimate by Nightingale, M.E. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005), Spartina. Flora of Australia 44B: 311