Poaceae
Eragrostis

Eragrostis xerophila Domin

First published in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 41: 281 (1912)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Australia. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the desert or dry shrubland biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Western Australia

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

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?
Aug 1, 1981 Clement, E. [s.n.] Australia K000643496 Type Yes
Cole, M.M. [9116] Australia K003983556 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [23] Australia K003983591 Yes
Gardner, C.A. [3222] Australia K003983533 Yes
Blake, S.T. [11196] Australia K003983564 Yes
Blake, S.T. [6637] Australia K003983561 Yes
Warren, F.D. [3A] Australia K003983588 Yes
Randall, J.D. [802] Australia K003983552 Yes
Morrison, A. [s.n.] Australia K003983530 Yes
Lazarides, M. [5943] Australia K003983550 Yes
Koch, M. [56] Australia K003983590 Yes
Gardner, C.A. [3221] Australia K003983532 Yes
Everist, S.L. [3327] K003983578 Yes
Blake, S.T. [10164] Australia K003983576 Yes
Ising, E.H. [3B] Australia K003983584 Yes
Basedow, H. [287] Australia K003983546 Yes
Cameron, R. [s.n.] Australia K003983571 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [H392] Australia K003983541 Yes
Wade, C. [8] Australia K003983586 Yes
Blake, S.T. [11802] Australia K003983563 Yes
Blake, S.T. [17860] Australia K003983539 Yes
Gardner, C.A. [3089] Australia K003982931 Yes
Cleland, J.B. [H407] Australia K003983585 Yes
Menzel, O.E. [s.n.] Australia K003983548 Yes
Blake, S.T. [5470] Australia K003983565 Yes
Blake, S.T. [6727] Australia K003983568 Yes
Speck, N.H. [1285] K003982934 Yes
Gooch [372] Australia K003982933 Yes
Perry, R.A. [3397] Australia K003983537 Yes
Nelson, D.J. [354] Australia K003983549 Yes
Blake, S.T. [10155] Australia K003983575 Yes
Binnings, T. [K87] Australia K003983526 Yes
Henderson, D.L.W. [386] Australia K003983598 Yes
Buchanan, G. [1272.731] Australia K003983524 Yes
Blake, S.T. [6654] Australia K003983577 Yes
Meadly, G.R.W. [M58] K003982941 Yes
de Birch, C.W.B. [3] Australia K003983572 Yes
Speck, N.H. [1155] K003982938 Yes
Anketell [K85] Australia K003983535 Yes
Jacobs, S. [3069] Australia K003983597 Yes
Blake, S.T. [14054] Australia K003983566 Yes
Blake, S.T. [12204] Australia K003983582 Yes
Wade, C. [19] Australia K003983595 Yes
Speck, N.H. [1253] Australia K003983529 Yes
Fitzgerald, W.V. [K232] Australia K003983531 Yes
Wade, C. [23] Australia K003983594 Yes
Blake, S.T. [11484] Australia K003983562 Yes
Perry, R.A. [866] Australia K003983544 Yes
Blake, S.T. [8830] Australia K003983559 Yes
A.M. [s.n.] Australia K003982940 Yes
Henderson, D.L.W. [395] Australia K003983599 Yes
Blake, S.T. [11233] Australia K003983557 Yes
Blake, S.T. [10351] Australia K003983560 Yes
Perry, R.A. [682] Australia K003983547 Yes
Gardner, C.A. [3056] Australia K003982939 Yes
Blake, S.T. [11363] Australia K003983558 Yes
Tyson, I. [30] Australia K003983527 Yes
Koch, M. [s.n.] Australia K003983589 Yes
Henderson, D.W. [NSW128841] Australia K003983600 Yes
Everist, S.L. [3911] Australia K003983580 Yes
Gulliver [7B] Australia K003983569 Yes
Perry, R.A. [870] Australia K003983538 Yes
Andrews [34] Australia K003983593 Yes
Lazarides, M. [5194] Australia K003983536 Yes
[H. G. Meacs] [370] Australia K003982932 Yes
Meadly, G.R.W. [M53] K003982935 Yes
s.coll. [67] Australia K003982930 Yes
Lazarides, M. [4457] Australia K003983573 Yes
Andrews [7] Australia K003983592 Yes
Basedow, H. [s.n.] Australia K003983543 Yes
Blake, S.T. [11458] Australia K003983581 Yes
Blake, S.T. [14054] Australia K003983574 Yes
Perry, R.A. [3345] Australia K003983551 Yes
Blake, S.T. [5470A] Australia K003983583 Yes
Latham, J.S. [5] Australia K003983570 Yes
Blake, S.T. [11601] Australia K003983567 Yes
Gooch [368] Australia K003983525 Yes
Symon, D.E. [2183] Australia K003983534 Yes
Lazarides, M.; Palmer, J. [446] Australia K003983540 Yes
Stoward, F. [446] Australia K003983528 Yes
Hill, F.L. [199] Australia K003983587 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K003982937 Yes
Gardner, C.A. [3192] Australia K003982936 Yes
Wade, C. [14] Australia K003983596 Yes
Crawford, A.C. [NSW98195] Australia K003983523 Yes
Maconochie, J.R. [12115] Australia K003983545 Yes
Latham, J.S. [5] Australia K003983579 Yes
Patton, R.T. [14] Australia K003983542 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 2025. 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 2025. 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