Vetiveria Taxonomic Information

Valid Species as of July 31, 1990

Two or more new species from Australia published since 1990 are not listed below.

"An Index of Vetiveria"
S.A. Renvoize, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Vetiveria arguta (Steud.) C.E. Hubb., Kew Bull. Misc. Inf. 1939:654 (1939)

Vetiveria elongata (R. Br.) Stapf, Kew Bull. Misc. Inf. 1934:44 (1944)

Vetiveria filipes (Benth.) C.E. Hubb., Kew Bull. Misc. Inf. 1934:44 (1944)

Vetiveria filipes (Benth.) C.E. Hubb. var. arundinacea (Reeder) Jansen, Acta Bot. Neerl. 2:286 (1953)

Vetiveria fulvibarbis (Trin.) Stapf, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9:158 (1917)

Vetiveria intermedia S.T. Blake, Queensl. Univ. Dept. Biol. Papers 2(3):21 (1944)

Vetiveria lawsoni (Hook.f.) Blatter & McCann, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 32:409 (1928)

Vetiveria nigritana (Benth.) Stapf, Fl. Trop. Afr. 9:157 (1917)

Vetiveria pauciflora S.T. Blake, Queensl. Univ. Dept. Biol. Papers 2(3):20 (1944)

Vetiveria rigida B.K. Simon, Austrobaileya 3(1):95 (1989)

Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash, in Small, Fl. Southeast U.S. 67, 1326 (1903)

Vetiveria zizanioides (L.) Nash var. tonkinensis A. Camus, Bull. Mus. Nat. Hist. 25:674 (1919)

Excluded names:

Vetiveria venustus = Hemisorghum venustus

Vetiveria nemoralis = Chrysopogon nemoralis