Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Poaceae Barnhart
Eragrostis brownii (Nees , legitimate , scientific
Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Wight, R. & Arnott, G.A.W. (1834) , Catalogue of Indian Plants 2
105
[comb. nov.]
basionym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Hooker, W.J. & Arnott, G.A.W. (1837) , The Botany of Captain Beechey's Voyage
253
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
Steudel, E.G. von (1840) , Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 2, 1(5-6)
562
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Megastachya polymorpha P.Beauv. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis bahiensis Schrad. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853) , First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly
20
[secondary reference]
Steudel, E.G. von (1854) , Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(3)
279
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
135
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1888) , A few Queensland grasses
14
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Megastachya polymorpha P.Beauv. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
common name:
Love Grass [n/a]
Turner, F. (1890) , A Census of the Grasses of New South Wales, together with a popular description of each species
17
[secondary reference]
common name:
Brown love grass [n/a]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
632
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
common name:
Common Love Grass [n/a]
Domin, K. (1915) , Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85)
399
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Eragrostis elongata (J.Jacq. legitimate
Black, J.M. (1922) , Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1
78
[secondary reference]
Jedwabnick, E. (1924) , Eragrostidis specierum imprimis ad herb Berol., Hamburg., Monac., Regimont. digestarum conspectus. Botanisches Archiv: Zeitschrift für die gesamte Botanik 5
188
[misapplied]
misapplied to:
Eragrostis polymorpha Jedwabn. nom. illeg.
by Steudel, E.G. von (1854) , Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1(3)
Gardner, C.A. (1930) , Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis
10
[secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1943) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1
119, Fig. 153
[secondary reference]
Gardner, C.A. (1952) , Gramineae. Flora of Western Australia 1(1)
119
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains
545
[secondary reference]
common name:
Brown's Love Grass [n/a]
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972) , Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4)
221
[secondary reference]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales
98
[secondary reference]
common name:
Common Lovegrass [n/a]
common name:
Brown's Lovegrass [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
45
[secondary reference]
doubtful taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis benthamii Mattei legitimate
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
33
[secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987) , Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26
62
[secondary reference]
Lazarides, M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987) , Eragrostis. Flora of the Perth Region 2
960
[taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of:
Eragrostis benthamii Mattei legitimate
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989) , Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3
169
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis urvillei Steud. legitimate
common name:
Brown's Lovegrass [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & McClay, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4
543-544
[secondary reference]
common name:
Brown's Lovegrass [n/a]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994) , Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49
475
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2
566, Fig. 113k-l
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
common name:
Common Love-grass [n/a]
Lazarides, M. (18 April 1997) , A revision of Eragrostis (Eragrostideae, Eleusininae, Poaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 10(1)
101, Figs. 2a, j, 6h, i, 7h (map)
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha var. β R.Br. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Megastachya polymorpha P.Beauv. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownei Kunth orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis atrovirens f. brownii (Hack. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis polymorpha Jedwabn. nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Poa polymorpha var. α R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis urvillei Steud. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis brownii var. patens Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis benthamii Mattei legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis philippica Jedwabn. legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis rara Domin legitimate
Text:
"Syntypes: Queensland: Port Curtis District; Shoalwater Bay, 20x.1803, R.Brown (6284), Poa polymorpha var. alpha (BM, lectotype designated here, E, K, photo, BRI). New South Wales: Central Coast; Port Jackson, R.Brown (6283), Poa polymorpha var. beta (BM, K)."
Veldkamp, J.F. (2002) , Revision of Eragrostis (Gramineae, Chloridoideae) in Malesia. Blumea 47(1)
169-171
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Megastachya polymorpha P.Beauv. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Poa pubescens R.Br. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis atrovirens (Trin. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis zeylanica Nees legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis zeylanica var. glomerata Nees nom. inval., nom. nud.
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis pubescens (Steud. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis spartinoides Steud. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis cumingii var. novoguineensis Jansen legitimate
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Flora of the South West 1
416
[secondary reference]
common name:
Brown's Lovegrass [n/a]
Jessup, L.W. (2005) , Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa
-
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis benthamii Mattei legitimate
Palmer, J., Lazarides, M., McCusker, A. & Weiller, C.M. in Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005) , Eragrostis. Flora of Australia 44B
398-399, Figs 67H-I, 70A-D
[secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Megastachya polymorpha P.Beauv. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis atrovirens f. brownii (Hack. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis polymorpha Druce nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis polymorpha Jedwabn. nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis zeylanica Nees legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis urvillei Steud. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis brownii var. patens Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis benthamii Mattei legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis philippica Jedwabn. legitimate
pro parte taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis rara Domin legitimate
common name:
Brown's Lovegrass [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Eragrostis brownei Nees orth. var.
orthographic variant:
Eragrostis brownei Steud. orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa polymorpha R.Br. nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Megastachya polymorpha P.Beauv. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownei Kunth orth. var.
nomenclatural synonym:
Poa brownii Kunth legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis brownii (Nees ex Steud. isonym
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis brownii (Nees var. brownii legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis atrovirens f. brownii (Hack. legitimate
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis polymorpha Druce nom. illeg.
nomenclatural synonym:
Eragrostis polymorpha Jedwabn. nom. illeg.
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis zeylanica Nees legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis urvillei Steud. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis brownii var. patens Benth. legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis benthami Mattei orth. var.
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis benthamii Mattei legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis rara Domin legitimate
taxonomic synonym:
Eragrostis philippica Jedwabn. legitimate
APC Comment:
Eragrostis benthamii is recognised as a distinct taxon in NSW.
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, NI (naturalised), ACT, Vic, Tas (naturalised)
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008) , Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4
250 (fig.)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Brown's Lovegrass [n/a]
