Taxon: Chloris ventricosa R. Br.

Common names:

• blue stargrass   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• plump windmill grass   (Source: F NAmer ) – English
  
• tall chloris   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  
• tall stargrass   (Source: Aust Pl Common Names ) – English
  

Distributional range:

• AUSTRALASIA
  Australia: Australia - New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria

• NORTHERN AMERICA
  Southeastern U.S.A.: United States - South Carolina

References:

• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Foreman, D. B. & N. G. Walsh. 1993–. Flora of Victoria.
• Harden, G. J., ed. 1990–1993. Flora of New South Wales.
• Hitchcock, A. S. 1950. Manual of the grasses of the United States, ed. 2. [mentions].
• Integrated Botanical Information System (IBIS). Australian plant common name database (on-line resource).
• Lazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia.
• Stanley, T. D. & E. M. Ross. 1983–1989. Flora of south-eastern Queensland.

More:

Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Chloris ventricosa.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Chloris ventricosa.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Chloris ventricosa.

Synonyms:

• (=) Chloris ventricosa var. tenuis Benth.
  (previously associated with 1 accession)

Check other web resources for Chloris ventricosa R. Br.:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• AVH: Australia's Virtual Herbarium
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• CNWG: Catalogue of New World Grasses Searchable Database
• Grass Manual on the Web: Manual of Grasses for North America North of Mexico
• World Grass Species-Descriptions: Morphological species description from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AusGrass2: Australian grass data from Bryan K. Simon’s on-line database
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.

Images:

• Spikelets and/or florets: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

More:

• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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