Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Poaceae Barnhart
Aristida leptopoda Benth. , legitimate , scientific
Bentham, G. (March 1878) , Flora Australiensis 7
562
[tax. nov.]
Type:
Queensland. Brisbane River, Bailey; Darling Downs, Leichhardt; Peak Downs, Burkitt; Kennedy District, Daintree; Tawomba, Hartmann. N.S. Wales. Glendon and Liverpool Plains, Leichhardt; Richmond River, Herb. Mueller.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
132
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1888) , A few Queensland grasses
7
[secondary reference]
common name:
Three Awned Spear Grass
[n/a]
Turner, F. (1890) , A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species
6
[secondary reference]
common name:
Three-awned spear grass [n/a]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
622
[secondary reference]
Henrard, J.Th. (1927) , Mededeelingen van's Rijks-Herbarium
297
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
"I have selected the sheet bearing plants from two localities. The right hand specimen is a short plant... This specimen is labelled: "Liverpool plains Leichhardt Herb. F. Mueller 1877." The left-hand specimen, "Peak Downs, Burkitt:, also from the Mueller Herbarium..."
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales
58, Fig. 8m, 59
[secondary reference]
common name:
Bunch Spear Grass [n/a]
common name:
White Spear Grass [n/a]
common name:
White Wiregrass [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
37
[secondary reference]
Lazarides, M. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Gramineae (Poaceae). Flora of Central Australia
451
[secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989) , Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3
154
[secondary reference]
common name:
White Speargrass [n/a]
Simon, B.K. (24 April 1992) , A revision of the genus Aristida (Poaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 5(2)
206, fig. 13B, plate IV 50 (map)
[secondary reference]
Lectotype:
Liverpool Plains, Central Coast, New South Wales, 1843, L. Leichhardt s.n.; lecto, here selected: K (photo BRI); isolecto: MEL (photo BRI).
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hastings, S.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4
513
[secondary reference]
common name:
White Speargrass [n/a]
Simon, B.K. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005) , Aristida. Flora of Australia 44B
107-108
[secondary reference]
common name:
White Speargrass [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008) , Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4
129 (fig.)
[secondary reference]
common name:
White Speargrass [n/a]
