Eulalia aurea

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Eulalia aurea
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Poaceae
Subfamily: Panicoideae
Genus: Eulalia
Species:
E. aurea
Binomial name
Eulalia aurea
Synonyms [3]

Andropogon aureovillosusSteud.
Andropogon aureusBory
Andropogon fulvispicaSteud.
Erianthus fulvus(R.Br.) Kunth
Eulalia elataPeter
Eulalia ferrugineaStapf
Eulalia fulva(R.Br.) Kuntze
Eulalia geniculataStapf
Pogonatherum aureum(Bory) Roberty
Pollinia aurea(Bory) Benth.
Pollinia cumingii var. fulva(R.Br.) Hack.
Pollinia fulva(R.Br.) Benth.
Pollinia hombleiDe Wild.
Saccharum aureum(Bory) Spreng.
Saccharum fulvumR.Br.

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Eulalia aurea is a grass (in the Poaceae family). [1] It was first described as Andropogon aureum [1] in 1804 by Bory de Saint-Vincent [4] but was transferred to the genus, Eulalia , in 1830 by Kunth. [1] [2]

The Walmajarri people of the southern Kimberley call it "Water grass" and Jirtapuru. [5]

Distribution

It is found in southern Africa, Madagascar, Southeast Asia, and Australia. [3] Within Australia, it is found in all mainland states and territories. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Eulalia aurea". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  2. 1 2 Kunth, K.S. (1830), Revision des graminees Part 22: 359
  3. 1 2 "Eulalia aurea (Bory) Kunth | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  4. Bory de Saint-Vincent, J.B.G.M. (1804), Voyage dans les quatre Principales îles des mers d'Afrique 1: 367, t. 21
  5. Bessie Doonday; Charmia Samuels; Evelyn (Martha) Clancy; et al. (2013). "Walmajarri plants and animals". Northern Territory Botanical Bulletin. 42: 109. Wikidata   Q106088428.
  6. Jacobs, S.W.L. & Wall, C.A. (1993). "PlantNET - FloraOnline: Eulalia aurea". plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 2021-03-25.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)