Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Cymbopogon
Poaceae Barnhart
Cymbopogon Spreng. , legitimate, scientific
Sprengel, C.P.J. (1815), Plantarum Minus Cognitarum Pugillus 2: 14 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Steudel, E.G. von (1854), Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(4-5): 383 [basionym]
basionym of: Andropogon sect. Cymbopogon (Spreng.) Steud. legitimate
Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 273 [secondary reference]
Britton, N.L. & Wilson, Percy (10 August 1923), Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and the Virgin Islands 5(1): 27 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Cymbopogon schoenanthus (L.) Sprengel
Black, J.M. (1943), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1: 62 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "Greek kymbos, hollow; alluding to the spathes, and pogon, beard"
Roberty, G.E. (July 1960), Monographie systématique des Andropogonées du globe. Boissiera 9: 172-180 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Andropogon sect. Cymbopogon (Spreng.) Steud. legitimate
Vickery, J.W. (1961), Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1): 51-55 [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: 519 [secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 64 [secondary reference]
Blake, S.T. (1974), Revision of the genera Cymbopogon and Schizachyrium (Gramineae) in Australia. Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 17: 29-61 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Andropogon subg. Cymbopogon Nees legitimate
Soenarko, S. (1977), The genus Cymbopogon Sprengel (Gramineae). Reinwardtia 9(3): 225-375 [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Andropogon sect. Cymbopogon (Spreng.) Steud. legitimate
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 40 [secondary reference]
Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 489 [secondary reference]
Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Poaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 949 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 262 [secondary reference]
Simon, B.K. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Cymbopogon. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 1142 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4: 444 [secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 497-498 [secondary reference]
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 624 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008), Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4: 82 (fig.), 190 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "from the Greek words for 'boat' and 'beard'."
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 245-246 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Andropogon sect. Cymbopogon (Spreng.) Steud. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Andropogon subg. Cymbopogon Nees legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, NI, ACT, Vic