Leptochloa virgata
A species in the Poaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.
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- Plant group
- Angiosperms · flowering plants
- Order
- Poales
- Family
- Poaceae
- Genus
- Leptochloa
- Species
- Leptochloa virgata
- Taxonomic status
- Accepted in this release
- Name publication year
- 1812
Synonyms & earlier names
Names that this release treats as synonyms of Leptochloa virgata. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.
42 synonyms in this snapshot
- Bromus capillarisName author: Moench
- Chloris digitariaName author: Kunth
- Chloris gracilisName author: Kunth
- Chloris poiformisName author: Kunth
- Cynodon domingenseName author: (Jacq.) Raspail
- Cynodon domingensisName author: (Jacq.) Raspail
- Cynodon virgatusName author: (L.) Raspail
- Cynosurus domingensisName author: Jacq.
- Cynosurus virgatusName author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)
- Diplachne domingensisName author: (Jacq.) Chapm.
- Eleusine digitariaName author: (Kunth) Willd. ex Steud.
- Eleusine domingensisName author: (Jacq.) Pers.
- Eleusine gracilisName author: Spreng.
- Eleusine unioloidesName author: Willd. ex Steud.
- Eleusine virgataName author: (L.) Pers.
- Festuca domingensisName author: (Jacq.) Lam.
- Festuca virgataName author: (L.) Lam.
- Leptochloa chinensis var. aristataName author: Buse
- Leptochloa digitariaName author: Nees
- Leptochloa domingensisName author: (Jacq.) Trin.
- Leptochloa gracilisName author: (G.Mey.) Nees
- Leptochloa muticaName author: Steud.
- Leptochloa perennisName author: Hack.
- Leptochloa proceraName author: Nees
- Leptochloa procera var. majorName author: Brongn.
- Leptochloa procera var. minorName author: Brongn.
- Leptochloa villosaName author: Ekman
- Leptochloa virgata f. nanaName author: Lindm.
- Leptochloa virgata var. aristataName author: E.Fourn.
- Leptochloa virgata var. domingensisName author: (Jacq.) Griseb.
- Leptochloa virgata var. gracilisName author: (G.Mey.) Griseb.
- Leptochloa virgata var. intermediaName author: E.Fourn.
- Leptochloa virgata var. muticaName author: (Steud.) Döll
- Leptochloa virgata var. puberulaName author: Hack.
- Leptochloa virgata var. virgataName author: Not supplied
- Leptostachys digitariaName author: (Kunth) G.Mey.
- Leptostachys domingensisName author: (Jacq.) G.Mey.
- Leptostachys gracilisName author: G.Mey.
- Leptostachys virgataName author: (L.) G.Mey.
- Oxydenia virgataName author: Nutt.
- Poa dactyloidesName author: Aubl.
- Rabdochloa domingensisName author: (Jacq.) P.Beauv.
About this record
Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.
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