Taxon:  Anthosachne scabra (R. Br.) Nevski



Summary
Genus:
Anthosachne
Family:
Poaceae (alt. Gramineae)
Subfamily:
Pooideae
Tribe:
Triticeae
Nomen number:
464737
Place of publication:
Trudy Sredne-Aziatsk. Gosud. Univ., Ser. 8b, Bot. 17:65.  1934
Verified:
03/21/2012 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
1 (1  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Reference(s)
  1. Barkworth, M. E. & S. W. L. Jacobs. 2011. The Triticeae (Gramineae) in Australasia. Telopea 13:50-51.
Common names
LANGUAGENAMEALTERNATE NAMENOTESEQCITATION
English common wheatgrass as Elymus scaber 1 Harden, G. J., ed. 1990-1993. Flora of New South Wales.
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNote
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaNew South Wales 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaQueensland 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaSouth Australia 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaTasmania 
1NativeAustralasiaAustraliaAustraliaVictoria 
Native
Australasia
  • AUSTRALIA: Australia [New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria]
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Animal foodforageas Elymus scaberLazarides, M. & B. Hince. 1993. CSIRO Handbook of Economic Plants of Australia
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://grinczech.carc.cz/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=464737. Accessed 30 June 2025.