Taxon: Astrebla lappacea (Lindl.) Domin

Genus:

Astrebla

Family:

Poaceae (alt.Gramineae)

Subfamily:

Chloridoideae

Tribe:

Cynodonteae

Subtribe:

Eleusininae

Nomen number:

5926

Place of publication:

Biblioth. Bot. 20(Heft 85):372, fig. 86. 1915

Link to protologue:

Typification:

Name Verified on:

29-May-1995 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 12-Jan-2009

Species priority site is:

Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit, Griffin, GA (S9)

Accessions:

2 in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

(=) Astrebla triticoides (Lindl.) F. Muell. ex Benth.
Basionym: Danthonia lappacea Lindl.
(=) Danthonia triticoides Lindl.

Common names:

common Mitchell grass (Source: Aust Pl Common Names) - English
curly Mitchell grass (Source: F SAust) - English
wheat Mitchell grass (Source: Aust Pl Common Names) - English
wheat-ear Mitchell grass (Source: Aust Pl Common Names) - English

Economic Importance:

Animal food: forage ()

Distributional Range:

Native

Australasia

AUSTRALIA: Australia [New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia]

References:

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) 2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource). (Ecocrop)
Hnatiuk, R. J. Census of Australian vascular plants. Australian Flora and Fauna Series No. 11. (L Aust)
Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS) Australian plant common name database (on-line resource). (Aust Pl Common Names)
Jessop, J. P. & H. R. Toelken, eds. Flora of South Australia, ed. 4. (F SAust)
Lazarides, M. & B. Hince CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia. 1993 (Econ Pl Aust)

Check other web resources for Astrebla lappacea (Lindl.) Domin :

AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2018. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=5926. Accessed 19 April 2018.