Poaceae
Chloris

Chloris truncata R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 186 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Lesser Sunda Islands to Australia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Lesser Sunda Is., New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria, Western Australia

Introduced into:

Argentina Northeast, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Czechia-Slovakia, Fiji, Germany, Hawaii, Japan, Mexico Northwest, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Niue, Norfolk Is., South Carolina, Spain, Tasmania, Tonga

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Edgar, E & Connor, H.E. (2010). Flora of New Zealand, ed. 2, 5: 1-650. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne.
  • Hansen, A. & Sunding, P. (1993). Flora of Macaronesia. Checklist of vascular plants. 4. revised edition. Sommerfeltia 17: 1-295.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005). Flora of Australia 44B: 1-486. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1994). Oceanic Islands 1. Flora of Australia 49: 1-681. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Sánchez Gullón, E. & Verloove, F. (2015). New records of interesting xenophytes in the Iberian Peninsula. V. Lazaroa 36: 43-50.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • (2019). https://doi.org/10.21829/abm126.2019.1379. epublication.
  • Clayton, W.D. & Snow, N. (2010). A key to Pacific Grasses: 1-107. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Danihelka, J. Chrtek, J. & Kaplan, Z. (2012). Checklist of vascular plants of the Czech Republic. Preslia. Casopsi Ceské Botanické Spolecnosti 84: 647-811.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Edgar, E & Connor, H.E. (2010). Flora of New Zealand, ed. 2, 5: 1-650. R.E.Owen, Government Printer, Wellington.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2003). Flora of North America North of Mexico 25: 1-781. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Germishuizen, G. & Meyer, N.L. (eds.) (2003). Plants of Southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14.: i-vi, 1-1231. National Botanical Institute, Pretoria.
  • Hansen, A. & Sunding, P. (1993). Flora of Macaronesia. Checklist of vascular plants. 4. revised edition. Sommerfeltia 17: 1-295.
  • Hassler, M. & Muer, T. (2022). Flora Germanica: alle Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Deutschlands in Text und Bild 1: 1-864. Verlag Regionalkultur, Uberstadt-Weiher.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2020). Flora of Japan IVa: 1-430. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Mallett, K. (ed.) (2005). Flora of Australia 44B: 1-486. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1994). Oceanic Islands 1. Flora of Australia 49: 1-681. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Sánchez Gullón, E. & Verloove, F. (2015). New records of interesting xenophytes in the Iberian Peninsula. V. Lazaroa 36: 43-50.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Stuart, C.; Riley, A.R. [s.n.] Australia K002882581 Yes
Vickery, J. [K26] Australia K002882556 Yes
Blake, S.T. [5919] Australia K002882530 Yes
Britten, F.W. [s.n.] Australia K002882555 Yes
Beckler (Dr.) [s.n.] Australia K002882576 Yes
Davies, W. [s.n.] Australia K002882589 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5560] Australia K002882509 Yes
Lambert, M.R.K. [630] Australia K002882564 Yes
Blake, S.T. [48] Australia K002882544 Yes
Coveny, R.; Hind, P. [9269] Australia K002882568 Yes
Gardner, C.A. [G3003] Australia K002882523 Yes
Everist, S.L. [7140] Australia K002882529 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5255] Australia K002882519 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [8514] Australia K002882586 Yes
White-Haney, J. [s.n.] Australia K002882554 Yes
Gardner, C.A. [G3003] Australia K002882526 Yes
Helms, R. [31320] Australia K002882549 Yes
White, C.T. [9778] Australia K002882542 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [8250] Australia K002882546 Yes
McCormick, R. [318032] New Zealand K002882848 Yes
Turbet, C.R. [42] Fiji K002882913 Yes
Keighery, G.J. [7373] Australia K002882524 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5609] Australia K002882513 Yes
Cunningham [17] Australia K002882571 Yes
Helms, R. [31322] Australia K002882575 Yes
Clemens, M.S. [44480] Australia K002882535 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5816] Australia K002882512 Yes
Warburton, C.W. [s.n.] United States K003414518 Yes
Ker, J.E. [s.n.] Australia K002882578 Yes
Bick; White [s.n.] Australia K002882532 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5303] Australia K002882518 Yes
Boorman, J.L. [s.n.] Australia K002882550 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5846] Australia K002882514 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K002882561 Yes
Vickery, J.W.; Constable, E.F. [16085] Australia K002882552 Yes
White, C.T. [9583] Australia K002882541 Yes
White, C.T. [9573] Australia K002882539 Yes
[Naè] [s.n. ] K002881889 Yes
Pearse, T. [s.n.] Australia K002882521 Yes
Stuart, C. [s.n.] Australia K002882580 Yes
{Miss. E. Clarke} [s.n.] Australia K002882545 Yes
Horne, J. [381] Fiji K002882914 Yes
Peterson, P.M.; Soreng, R.J.; Rosenberg, G.; MacFarlane, T.D. [14283] Australia K002882522 Yes
Constable, E.F. [4716] Australia K002882557 Yes
Vickery, J. [88] Australia K002882558 Yes
s.coll. [115] Australia K002882577 Yes
Morris, A. [489] Australia K002882553 Yes
Brown, R. [6243] Australia K000885784 Unknown Type Material Yes
Boorman, J.L. [NSW121448] Australia K002882583 Yes
Brenan, J.P.M.; Dony, J.G. [9760] United Kingdom K003420170 Yes
Jacobs, S. [2105] Australia K002882567 Yes
White, C.T. [s.n.] Australia K002882537 Yes
Vogel [s.n.] Australia K002882560 Yes
Blake, S.T. [4422] Australia K002882533 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K002882579 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5564] Australia K002882510 Yes
McKie, E.N. [646] Australia K002882559 Yes
Young, C.E. [12] Australia K002882543 Yes
Boorman, J.L. [NSW121447] Australia K002882584 Yes
[Danyer] [s.n.] Australia K002882574 Yes
Mckee, H.S. [8931] Australia K002882572 Yes
Paltridge, T.B. [22] Australia K002882591 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5759] Australia K002882515 Yes
Dallachy [s.n.] Australia K002882569 Yes
Vickery, G.B. [K27] Australia K002882563 Yes
Symon, D.E. [12797] Australia K002882590 Yes
Black, R.A. [s.n.] Australia K002882566 Yes
White, C.T. [s.n.] Australia K002882538 Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Winders, C.W. [6164A] Australia K002882520 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K002882588 Yes
Constable, E.F. [15968] Australia K002882551 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [8193] Australia K002882548 Yes
Young, C.E. [12] Australia K002882534 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5564] Australia K002882511 Yes
White, C.T. [9573] Australia K002882540 Yes
White, C.T. [9583A] Australia K002882531 Yes
White, C.T. [s.n.] Australia K002882587 Yes
Hubbard, C.E.; Winders, C.W. [6111] Australia K002882517 Yes
Lefroy, E.H.B. [s.n.] Australia K002882527 Yes
van der Walt, J.J.A. [s.n.] South Africa K003414449 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K000885783 Unknown Type Material Yes
Davies, W. [s.n.] Australia K002882573 Yes
Hubbard, C.E. [5689] Australia K002882516 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] Australia K002882570 Yes
White, C.T. [s.n.] Australia K002882536 Yes
Lefroy, E.H.B. [s.n.] Australia K002882525 Yes
s.coll. [2608] Australia K002882562 Yes
Coveny, R. [823] Australia K002882582 Yes
Helms, R. [31321] Australia K002882547 Yes
Vickery, J. [10198] Australia K002882565 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

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • 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 2026. 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 2026. 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