Triodia pungens
| Triodia | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Triodia pungens (green) and Triodia basedowii (blue-grey) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Monocots |
| (unranked): | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Poaceae |
| Genus: | Triodia |
| Species: | T. pungens |
| Binomial name | |
| Triodia pungens R.Br. | |
Triodia pungens, commonly known as soft spinifex, is a species of grass native to northwestern Australia.[1]
Originally described by botanist Robert Brown in his 1810 work Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae,[2] Triodia pungens still bears its original binomial name.
References
- ↑ "Triodia pungens". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Parks and Wildlife.
- ↑ Brown, Robert (1810). Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen (in Latin). London, United Kingdom: Richard Taylor and Company. p. 182.
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