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Taxon: Family Poaceae Barnhart (1895), nom. cons. - grass family (plant)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  (R. Brown, in M. Flinders, 1814) Caruel, 1881 ex Barnhart, 1895, nom. cons., nom. alt.
Original name & spelling:  Brown, R. 1814. In M. Flinders, Voy. Terra Austral. 2, [19 Jul] 1814: 582. [tribe; diagn. in English].
Unavailable subsequent rank:  Caruel, 1881. Atti R. Accad. Lincei, Mem. Cl. Sci. Fis. (3) 10, 5 Jun 1881: 187, 191, 247. [nom. nud.].
Subsequent rank (orig. spell.):  Barnhart, J.H. 1895. Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22 (1): 7 ("R. Brown, Flind. Voy. App. 2, 583 (1814)").

Validation

Validated name: Poanae (Superorder) Takht. (1997), nom. inval. Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 550 ("Barnhart 1895, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 22:7"). [new]

Attributes

Conserved name (nom. cons. [prop.]) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Art. 14, Rec. 50E.1, App. II-IV]
Alternative family name (nom. alt.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Arts. 18.5, 18.6] Ref: J. McNeill et al. (eds.), 2012. ICN: Art. 18.5 (p. 52: "nom. alt.").
Validated by a full and direct reference to the basionym [ICBN/ICN, 2018: Arts. 41.1-2 (<=family)] Ref: R.D. Hoogland & J.L. Reveal, 2005. Bot. Rev. 71 (1/2): 172 ("validated by a reference to the basionym").

Types

Automatically typified subtaxon of: Poales (Order) Burnett (1835)

Synonyms

Including: Anomochloaceae (Family) Nakai (1943) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 555.
Including: Bambusaceae (Family) Burnett (1835) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 555.
Including: Streptochaetaceae (Family) Nakai (1943) Ref: A. Takhtajan, 1997: 555.
Descriptive name: Gramineae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons. Ref: A. Cronquist, 1982: 475.
Preferred name: Gramineae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons. Ref: D.J. Mabberley, 2017: App. (p. 1001).
Alternative name: Gramineae (Family) Juss. (1789), nom. cons. Ref: APG IV (comps.), 2016: App. (p. 16).

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: grass family
: grasses
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