Corynephorus* P.Beauv. Ess, Agrostogr. 90, 159 (1812).
Derivation:. From Greek koryne, club, and phoreus, bearer, alluding to the club-shaped lemma awn.
Key references (keys and floras):. A.Wilson (ed.), Flora of Australia 44A: Poaceae 2: 258–259 (2009).
Classification. Pooideae.
Biogeographic Element. Clifford & Simon 1981, Simon & Jacobs 1990: Naturalised.
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