Poaceae Barnhart
Yakirra websteri B.K.Simon , legitimate, scientific
Simon, B.K. (9 September 1992), Studies in Australian Grasses 5*. New species of and new combinations for Queensland panicoid grasses. Austrobaileya 3(4): 602 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Queensland. MITCHELL DISTRICT: 93 k N of Langlo Crossing, 20 May 1975, G.R.Beeston 1361C, (holo: BRI(AQ 268164); iso: BRI,CANB,K,NSW) Fig. 9."
  • APC Dist.: Qld
  • Etymology: "The species is named for Robert Webster, U.S.D.A. at Beltsville, who studied the Australian taxa of the tribe Paniceae at the Research School of Biological Sciences, A.N.U., using DELTA and is currently editor of the DELTA Newsletter."
Zuloaga, F.O., Salariato, D.L. & Scataglini, A. (21 February 2018), Molecular phylogeny of Panicum s. str. (Poaceae, Panicoideae, Paniceae) and insights into its biogeography and evolution. PLoS ONE 13(2): 33 [online only] [basionym]
basionym of: Panicum websteri (B.K.Simon) Zuloaga legitimate