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L Heteropogon contortus (L.) P.Beauv. ex Roem. & Schult. is an accepted name

This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus Heteropogon (family Poaceae).

The record derives from WCSP (data supplied on ) which reports it as an accepted name (record 418712) with original publication details: Syst. Veg. 2: 836 1817.

Full publication details for this name can be found in IPNI: http://ipni.org/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:404773-1.

Synonyms:

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source Date supplied
Andropogon allionii DC. Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon austrocaledonicus Vieill. [Invalid] Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon bellardii Bubani [Illegitimate] Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon besukiensis Steud. Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon contortum L. [Spelling variant] Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon contortus L. Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon contortus var. allionii (Lam. ex DC.) Hack. Unresolved L TRO
Andropogon contortus var. contortus Synonym L TRO
Andropogon contortus var. glaber (Pers.) Hack. Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon firmus (J.Presl) Kunth Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon glaber (Pers.) Raspail [Illegitimate] Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon hispidissimus Steud. Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon hohenackeri Hochst. ex Steud. Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon messanensis Biv. ex Parl. [Invalid] Synonym L WCSP
Andropogon secundus Griseb. [Illegitimate] Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon allionii (DC.) Roem. & Schult. Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon besukiensis (Steud.) Miq. Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon contortus var. allionii (Roem. & Schult.) Cuénod Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon contortus var. contortus Synonym L TRO
Heteropogon contortus var. glaber (Pers.) Hack. Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon contortus var. hispidissimus (Steud.) Honda Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon fertilis B.S.Sun & S.Wang Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon firmus J.Presl Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon glaber Pers. Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon hirsutus P.Beauv. [Spelling variant] Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon hirtus Pers. [Illegitimate] Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon hirtus var. glaber (Pers.) Rendle Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon hispidissimus Hochst. ex Steud. [Invalid] Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon hohenackeri Hochst. ex Miq. [Invalid] Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon messanensis Guss. Synonym L WCSP
Heteropogon roxburghii Arn. ex Nees Synonym L WCSP
Holcus contortus (L.) Stuck. Synonym L WCSP
Holcus contortus var. secundus Hack. ex Stuck. Synonym L TRO
Sorghum contortum (L.) Kuntze Synonym L WCSP

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Earlier versions

This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record kew-418712.

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