Austrostipa hemipogon
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Subfamily: | Pooideae |
| Genus: | Austrostipa |
| Species: | A. hemipogon
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| Austrostipa hemipogon | |
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Austrostipa hemipogon is a tufted, perennial grass (a member of the family Poaceae.[2] It is native to Australia, and found in Western Australia, South Australia, Victoria, and Tasmania.[1]
It was first described as Stipa hemipogon by George Bentham in 1878 from a specimen collected in Western Australia by James Drummond[3][4] and in 1996 was transferred to the genus, Austrostipa, by Surrey Jacobs and Joy Everett.[3][5]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Austrostipa hemipogon (Benth.) S.W.L.Jacobs & J.Everett | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
- ^ "Austrostipa hemipogon". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ a b "Austrostipa hemipogon". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ George Bentham (1878). "CXLIV Graminae". Flora Australiensis. 7: 569. Wikidata Q104260725.
- ^ S.W.L. Jacobs; J. Everett (1996). "Austrostipa, a new genus, and new names for the Australasian species formerly included in Stipa (Gramineae)". Telopea. 6 (4): 586. ISSN 0312-9764. Wikidata Q104256929.
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