Cyperaceae Juss.
Caustis deserti R.L.Barrett
, legitimate, scientific
[Barrett, R.L. & Barrett, M.D. (3 November 2015), Twenty-seven new species of vascular plants from Western Australia. Nuytsia 26]:
33-34, Fig. 5
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"north-east of Queen Victoria Spring, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 18 October 1995, D.J. Edinger 1019 (holo: PERTH 04241525)."
common name:
Desert Twigrush
[n/a]
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Etymology:
"The epithet is the genitive case of the Latin noun desertum (a desert), in reference to the occurrence of this species in the Great Victoria Desert."
[Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27]:
3
[secondary reference]