Poaceae
Eriachne

Eriachne obtusa R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 184 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Guinea to N. Australia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

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

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005). Flora of Australia 44B: 1-486. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 13, 1966 Domin, K. [s.n.] Australia K001056642 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [13508] Australia K003156609 Yes
van Leeuwen, S. [4580] Australia K001590368 No
Blake, S.T. [8951] Australia K003156597 Yes
Domin, K. [s.n.] Australia K001056640 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [8151] Australia K003156596 Yes
Symon, D.E. [5025] Australia K003156595 Yes
Brass, L.J. [1844] Australia K003156614 Yes
Domin, K. [s.n.] Australia K001056636 Type Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Winders, C.W. [6778] Australia K003156601 Yes
Perry, R.A. [1103] Australia K003156606 Yes
Blake, S.T. [8153] Australia K003156611 Yes
Brass, L.J. [8815] Australia K003156612 Yes
Blake, S.T. [12637] Australia K003156599 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K003156616 Yes
Henne, D. [s.n.] Australia K001056644 Unknown Type Material Yes
Brass, L.J. [1844] Australia K003156615 Yes
Domin, K. [s.n.] Australia K001056638 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [8574] Australia K003156607 Yes
Blake, S.T. [8407] Australia K003156598 Yes
[C. Podeuza] [s.n.] Australia K003156613 Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Winders, C.W. [6778] Australia K003156603 Yes
Domin, K. [s.n.] Australia K001056637 Type Yes
White, C.T. [1485] Australia K003156600 Yes
Cunningham [144] Australia K003156617 Yes
Blake, S.T. [8386] Australia K003156610 Yes
Blake, S.T. [6452] Australia K003156605 Yes
Domin, K. [s.n.] Australia K001056639 Type Yes
Brass, L.J. [1783] Australia K003156618 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K001056643 Unknown Type Material Yes
Blake, S.T. [6452] Australia K003156608 Yes
Domin, K. [s.n.] Australia K001056641 Type Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Winders, C.W. [6778] Australia K003156602 Yes
Brass, L. [1825] Australia K003156620 Yes
Brass, L. [1825] Australia K003156619 Yes
Brown, R. [6260] Australia K001056645 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Winders, C.W. [6718] Australia K003156604 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

    • Clayton, W.D., Vorontsova, M.S., Harman, K.T. and Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora.
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0