Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Poaceae Barnhart
Cymbopogon obtectus S.T.Blake , legitimate , scientific
Blake, S.T. (1944) , Monographic studies in the Australian Andropogoneae, Part I, including revisions of the genera Bothriochloa, Capillipedium, Chrysopogon, Vetiveria and Spathia. University of Queensland, Department of Biology, Papers 2(3)
55
[tax. nov.]
Type:
"Gregory North District: Woodstock, west of Winton, Chiefly near channels in gidgea (Acacia Cambagei ) country, June 29th, 1934, Blake (TYPE in BRI)."
Vickery, J.W. (1961) , Gramineae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 19(1)
53-54
[secondary reference]
common name:
Silky Heads [n/a]
Text:
"This species has generally been referred to Cymbopogon bombycinus (R.Br.) Domin or Andropogon bombycinus R.Br."
Eichler, Hj. (1965) , Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957)
42
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Cymbopogon bombycinus (Domin legitimate
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972) , Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4)
220
[secondary reference]
Blake, S.T. (1974) , Revision of the genera Cymbopogon and Schizachyrium (Gramineae) in Australia. Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 17
49-53
[secondary reference]
Soenarko, S. (1977) , The genus Cymbopogon Sprengel (Gramineae). Reinwardtia 9(3)
293-294
[secondary reference]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales
77
[secondary reference]
common name:
Woolly-headed Grass [n/a]
common name:
Silky-heads [n/a]
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]
common name:
Silky-heads [n/a]
Green, J.W. (1985) , Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2
32
[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]
common name:
Silkyheads [n/a]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987) , Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26
61
[secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989) , Poaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3
263
[secondary reference]
common name:
Silkyheads [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Poaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 4
445, pl. 26
[secondary reference]
common name:
Silky Heads [n/a]
Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Poaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2
624
[secondary reference]
common name:
Silky-heads [n/a]
Williams, K.A.W. (1999) , Native Plants of Queensland 4
134
[secondary reference]
Moore, P. (2005) , A guide to plants of inland Australia
206 (photo, map)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Silkyheads [n/a]
Etymology:
Covered, concealed, protected (spikelets)
Jacobs, S.W.L., Whalley, R.D.B. & Wheeler, D.J.B. (2008) , Grasses of New South Wales Edn. 4
191 (fig.)
[secondary reference]
common name:
Silky Heads [n/a]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
misapplication:
Cymbopogon bombycinus (Domin legitimate
by Black, J.M. (1943) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1
APC Comment:
Hybrids between Cymbopogon obtectus and C. refractus are known from Qld.
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic
