Gahnia australis

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Poales 
Classification System: APG IV

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

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Schoeneae
Subtribus: Gahniinae
Genus: Gahnia
Species: Gahnia australis

Name edit

Gahnia australis (Nees) K.L.Wilson, Telopea 1: 464 (1980).

Synonyms edit

  • Basionym
    • Elynanthus australis Nees, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 6: 48 (1840).
  • Homotypic
    • Cladium elynanthoides F.Muell., Fragm. 9: 31 (1875), nom. illeg.
    • Mariscus australis (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 755 (1891).
    • Cladium australe (Nees) H.Pfeiff., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 350 (1927), nom. illeg.
    • Machaerina elynanthoides (F.Muell.) T.Koyama, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 69: 63 (1956).
    • Baumea australis (Nees) S.T.Blake, Contr. Queensland Herb. 8: 28 (1969).

Distribution edit

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Australasia
    • Regional: Australia
      • Western Australia

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

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