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Names and sources

Accepted Name Source
Heteropogon contortus (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult.
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According to:Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census
Published in:Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1817), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 2 [836]
Synonym Source
Heteropogon contortus var. genuinus Domin heterotypic nom. inval.
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Published in:Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85) [276]
Heteropogon contortus subvar. roxburghii (Arn. ex Nees) Domin heterotypic
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Published in:Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85) [276]
Andropogon contortus var. glaber (Pers.) Hack. heterotypic
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Published in:Hackel, E. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. & Candolle, A.C.P. (April 1889), Andropogoneae. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 6 [587]
Andropogon contortus var. genuinus Hack. homotypic nom. inval.
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Published in:Hackel, E. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. & Candolle, A.C.P. (April 1889), Andropogoneae. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 6 [586]
Andropogon contortus subvar. roxburghii (Arn. ex Nees) Hack. heterotypic nom. superfl., nom. illeg.
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Published in:Hackel, E. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. & Candolle, A.C.P. (April 1889), Andropogoneae. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 6 [586-587]
Andropogon contortus L. var. contortus homotypic
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Published in:Hackel, E. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. & Candolle, A.C.P. (April 1889), Andropogoneae. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 6 [586]
Andropogon contortus subvar. roxburghii (Arn. ex Nees) Hack. heterotypic
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Published in:Hackel, E. (1885), Die auf der Expedition S.M.S. "Gazelle" von Dr. Naumann gesammelten Gramineen. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 6 [238]
Heteropogon contortus var. glaber (Pers.) Hack. heterotypic
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Published in:Hackel, E. in Martius, C.F.P. von (1 July 1883), Gramineae IV. Flora Brasiliensis 2(3) [267]
Andropogon bellardi Bubani heterotypic nom. inval., nom. nud.
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Published in:Bubani, P. (1873), Notae in Prodromo Florae Hispanicae. Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano 5(4) [317]
Heteropogon roxburghii Arn. ex Nees heterotypic
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Published in:Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. (1843), Novorum Actorum Academiae Caesareae Leopoldinae-Carolinae Naturae Curiosorum 19 Suppl.1 [183]
Heteropogon firmus J.Presl heterotypic
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Published in:Presl, J.S. in Presl, C.B. [K.B.] (1830), Gramineae. Reliquae Haenkeanae 1(4-5) [334]
Heteropogon polystachyus (Roxb.) Nees heterotypic
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Published in:Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Martius, C.F.P. von (1829), Agrostologia Brasiliensis seu Descriptio Graminum. Flora Brasiliensis seu Enumeratio Plantarum 2(1) [364]
Andropogon brownii Kunth heterotypic
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Published in:Kunth, K.S. (1829), Revision des graminees Part 10 [163]
Andropogon brownei Kunth synonym orth. var.
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Published in:Kunth, K.S. (1829), Revision des graminees Part 10 [163]
Heteropogon polystachyus (Roxb.) Schult. heterotypic
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Published in:Schultes, J.A. in Schultes, J.A. & Schultes, J.H. (ed.) (1824), Mantissa in Volumen ... Systematis Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 2 [460]
Andropogon polystachyos Roxb. heterotypic
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Published in:Roxburgh, W. (1820), Flora Indica; or descriptions of Indian Plants, by the late William Roxburgh 1 [265]
Heteropogon allionii (Lam. & DC.) Roem. & Schult. heterotypic
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Published in:Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1817), Systema Vegetabilium 2 [835]
Heteropogon hirtus Pers. heterotypic
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Published in:Persoon, C.H. (September 1807), Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum 2(2) [533]
Heteropogon glaber Pers. heterotypic nom. superfl., nom. illeg.
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Published in:Persoon, C.H. (September 1807), Synopsis plantarum, seu enchiridium botanicum, complectens enumerationem systematicam specierum 2(2) [553]
Andropogon striatus Klein ex Willd. misapplied
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Published in:Willdenow, C.L. (April 1806), Species Plantarum Edn. 4, 4(2) [903]
Andropogon allionii Lam. & DC. heterotypic
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Published in:Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de & Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de (1805), Flore Francaise Edn. 3, 3 [97]
Andropogon contortus L. homotypic
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2 [1045]
Andropogon contortum L. synonym orth. var.
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Published in:Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2 [1045]
Heteropogon contortus subvar. secundus (Hack.) Domin unreviewedSynonym
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Andropogon contortus subvar. secundus Hack. unreviewedSynonym
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Common Name Source
Black Speargrass preferred Australia Australia
Black Speargrass Australia Australia
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Black Speargrass Australia Australia
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Black Speargrass Australia Australia
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Black Speargrass Australia Australia
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Bunch Spear Grass Australia Australia
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Bunch Spear Grass Australia Australia
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Bunch Spear Grass Australia Australia
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Bunch Spear Grass Australia Australia
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Bunch Spear Grass Australia Australia
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Bunch Speargrass Australia Australia
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Bunch Speargrass Australia Australia
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Bunch Speargrass Australia Australia
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Bunch Speargrass Australia Australia
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Bunch Speargrass Australia Australia
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Bunch Speargrass Australia Australia
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Spear Grass Australia Australia
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Name Source
Heteropogon contortus (L.) Roem. & Schult. accepted
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Heteropogon contortus (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. accepted
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Identifier Source
https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/55846 Scientific Name current
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http://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2887575 Taxon unknown
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https://id.biodiversity.org.au/node/apni/2887575 Taxon current
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NZOR-6-113116 Taxon current
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https://id.biodiversity.org.au/instance/apni/655868 Taxon Concept current
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http://data.nzor.org.nz/names/c188dcfc-2e49-457b-bfdf-8286bb84a21c Scientific Name current
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Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Charophyta
class
Equisetopsida
subclass
Magnoliidae
superorder
Lilianae
order
Poales
family
Poaceae
genus
Heteropogon
species
Heteropogon contortus
subvariety
Heteropogon contortus (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. subvar. contortus 
subvariety
Heteropogon contortus subvar. hispidissimus (Hack.) Domin 

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