Grassbase

GrassBase - The Online World Grass Flora

Synonymy

W.D. Clayton, M.S. Vorontsova, K.T. Harman & H. Williamson

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Welcome to the GrassBase - Synonymy database

This database provides an interactive guide to nomenclature for the whole grass family.

Introduction

The Nomenclature database currently holds over 60,000 names. The database:

  • provides lists of names for any given genus, geographical region or genus within a geographical region;
  • finds the accepted name, synonyms and distribution for any given name.
  • links to the GrassBase description for the accepted name of of any species.

Please read the specifications and then you can download the database from the Download Page.