Setaria dielsii
| Setaria dielsii | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Setaria |
| Species: | S. dielsii |
| Binomial name | |
| Setaria dielsii R.A.W.Herrm. | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Setaria dielsii, commonly known as Diels' pigeon grass, is a species of grass native to Australia.
Description
It is an annual grass that grows in tufts from 20 to 130 centimetres high. It has green flowers that occur in an open panicle.[2][3]
Taxonomy
This species was first published by Rudolf Albert Wolfgang Herrmann in 1910.[4] Its only synonym is Setaria buchananii, published by Albert Spear Hitchcock in 1927.[5]
Distribution and habitat
It occurs in Western Australia[2] and the Northern Territory.[6]
References
- ↑ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- 1 2 "'"Setaria dielsii R.A.W.Herrm.". FloraBase. Department of Environment and Conservation, Government of Western Australia.
- ↑ Clayton, W.D.; Vorontsova, M.S.; Harman, K.T.; Williamson, H. "Setaria dielsii". GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- ↑ "Setaria dielsii R.A.W.Herrm.". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ↑ "Setaria buchananii Hitchc.". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ↑ http://www.nt.gov.au/nreta/wildlife/animals/native/pdf/plants_lcs-z.pdf
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