Poa ensiformis
Poa ensiformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Monocots |
(unranked): | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Poaceae |
Genus: | Poa |
Species: | P. ensiformis |
Binomial name | |
Poa ensiformis Vickery[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Poa caespitosa var. latifolia Benth. |
Poa ensiformis, commonly known as sword tussock-grass[2] or purple-sheathed tussock-grass,[3] is a species of tussock grass that is endemic to Australia.[3]
The species was formally described in 1970 by Australian botanist Joyce Winifred Vickery based on plant material collected to the north of Kiandra in New South Wales .[4]
References
- ↑ "Poa ensiformis Vickery". The Plant List. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- ↑ "Victorian Plant Name Index". Viridans. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- 1 2 Jacobs, S.W.L.; Whalley, R.D.B; Wheeler, D.J.B. "Poa ensiformis". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
- ↑ "Poa ensiformis". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 5 July 2013.
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