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Poa fordeana

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Species of plant

Poa fordeana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Pooideae
Genus: Poa
Species: P. fordeana
Binomial name
Poa fordeana
F.Muell.
Synonyms

Glyceria fordeana (F.Muell.) Benth.
Panicularia fordeana (F.Muell.) Kuntze
Poa hackelii Reader

Poa fordeana is a grass (family Poaceae) native to Australia which is found in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Queensland.

It was first described in 1873 by Ferdinand von Mueller from a specimen collected by Helena Scott (Mrs Forde) whom the specific epithet, fordeana, honours.

References

  1. ^ "Poa fordeana". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. ^ Mueller, F.J.H. von (1873) Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(64): 130 Retrieved 6 September 2019
  3. ^ "Poa fordeana F.Muell. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
  4. Sara Maroske; Alison Vaughan (2014). "Ferdinand Mueller's female plant collectors: a biographical register". Muelleria. 32: 92–172. doi:10.5962/P.295690. ISSN 0077-1813. Wikidata Q101072613.

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Taxon identifiers
Poa fordeana


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