Chionochloa rigida

Chionochloa rigida
Chionochloa rigida

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Monocots
Cladus: Commelinids
Ordo: Poales

Familia: Poaceae
Subfamilia: Danthonioideae
Tribus: Danthonieae
Genus: Chionochloa
Species: Chionochloa rigida
Subspecies: C. r. subsp. amara – C. r. subsp. rigida

Name edit

Chionochloa rigida (Raoul) Zotov, New Zealand J. Bot. 1: 96 (1963)

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Danthonia rigida Raoul, Choix Pl. Nouv.-Zél.: 12 (1846)
  • Homotypic

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: New Zealand
      • New Zealand South

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References edit

Primary references edit

Additional references edit

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Links edit

Vernacular names edit

English: Narrow Leaved Snow Tussock
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