Koeleria macrantha (Ledeb.) Schult., Mant. 2: 345 1824. (Syn: ………………………………………………;  Koeleria cristata var. albescens (DC.) Syme ……………………………..; …………………………………………);
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Aira macrantha Ledebour, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 5: 515. 1815; Koeleria cristata Persoon var. poiformis (Domin) Tzvelev; K. cristata subsp. pseudocristata (Domin) Domin; K. cristata var. pseudocristata (Domin) P. C. Kuo & Z. L. Wu; K. gracilis Persoon, nom. illeg. superfl.; K. poiformis Domin; K. pseudocristata Domin; K. tokiensis Domin.; (Ref. Flora of China)
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Aira cristata Linn.; Aira macrantha Ledeb.; Airochloa cristata (Linn.) Link ; Koeleria
cristata auct. non Pers.
; Koeleria gracilis Pers.; Poa cristata (Linn.) Linn. ; Poa
nitida Lam.
– Ref. Flora of Pakistan );
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(=) Koeleria albescens auct.; (=) Koeleria mukdenensis Domin; (=) Koeleria nitida Nutt.; (=) Koeleria pyramidata auct. Amer. (Ref.: GRIN);
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crested hair grass,  prairie June grass, June grass (Ref. GRIN);
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Re-posting Grass for ID -1:
Here is the picture of a grass species photographed in Kullu between May-July 2012. I will be grateful if anybody can help with identification of this species.


Koeleria cristata



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Photographed from Chaubatia garden in Ranikhet. Kindly help in ID

This is Koeleria cristata.


Thanks, …,
The plant List gives the following:
Source
Koeleria cristata Pers. [Illegitimate] Synonym H WCSP
Koeleria cristata (L.) Bertol. [Illegitimate] Synonym H WCSP
Koeleria cristata Griseb. [Illegitimate] Synonym H WCSP
Eflora mentions as below:
Koeleria cristata (L.) Pers., ; Syn. Pl. Glum. 1: 97 (1805). syn. of Koeleriagracilis Pers. in Flora of Nepal.
Koeleria cristata auct. non Pers., = Koeleria macrantha in Flora of Pakistan
May I request to tell the posted species with author citation.

 

 

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