Holcus gayanus Boiss.

First published in Voy. Bot. Espagne 2: 637 (1842), nom. superfl.
This name is a synonym of Holcus durieui

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • (2021). https://www.revistas.uma.es/index.php/abm/article/view/11925/14360. epublication. [Cited as Holcus durieui.]

This name was accepted following an alternative taxonomy by these authorities:

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Holcus gayanus.]
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1980). Flora Europaea 5: 1-452. Cambridge University Press. [Cited as Holcus gayanus.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • 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/
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