Poaceae
Agrostis

Agrostis trachychlaena C.E.Hubb.

First published in Bull. Brit. Mus. (Nat. Hist.), Bot. 8: 383 (1981)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tristan da Cunha (Inaccessable Island, Nightingale Island). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tristan da Cunha

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 Species Profiles

  • Clayton, W.D., Harman, K.T. & Williamson, H. (2006 onwards). GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora. (Accessed 10 August 2010).
  • Groves, E.W. (1981). Vascular plant collections from the Tristan da Cunha group of islands. Bull. Brit. Mus. (Na. Hist.) 8: 333-420.
  • Jakubowsky, G. (2003). Agrostis trachychlaena. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.2. < www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 11 August 2010.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Roux, J.P., Ryan, P.G., Milton, S.J. & Moloney, C.L. (1992). Vegetation and checklist of Inaccessible Island, central South Atlantic Ocean, with notes on Nightingale Island.. Bothalia 22: 93-109.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 1977 Christophersen, E. [2578], Tristan da Cunha K000482708 holotype Yes
May 1, 1977 Wace, N.M. [6], St. Helena K000482712 Yes
May 1, 1977 Wace, N.M. [33], Tristan da Cunha K000482710 Yes
May 1, 1977 Christophersen, E. [2213], St. Helena K000482711 Yes
Herian [0300], Tristan da Cunha K000816420 Yes
Wace, N.M. [51], Tristan da Cunha K000482709 Yes

Sources

  • GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

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

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 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 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Species Profiles

    • Kew Species Profiles
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