- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77315544-1
- Publication
- Austrobaileya. Brisbane, Qld.
- Collation
- 12: 31
- Date of Publication
- 9 Nov 2022
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Poaceae
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
Etymology: the genus name is derived from the Greek 'kryptos' (hidden) and 'achne' (scale) in reference to the clandestine axillary spikelets enveloped by the leaf sheaths.