Cyperaceae Juss.
Fimbristylis helicophylla Rye, R.L.Barrett & M.D.Barrett
, legitimate, scientific
[Rye, B.L., Barrett, R.L., Barrett, M.D., Bruhl, J.J., Clarke, K.L. & Wilson, K.L. (3 November 2015), Five new species and a new combination in Cyperaceae from the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Nuytsia 26]:
181-183, Fig. 7
APC
[tax. nov.]
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Type:
"east of Theda Station Homestead, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 11 March 2014, R.L. Barrett RLB 8945 (holo: PERTH 08614881; iso: BM, BRI, CANB, DNA, GENT, MEL, NE, NSW, NY, PERTH)."
taxonomic synonym:
Fimbristylis sp. G
[n/a]
taxonomic synonym:
Fimbristylis sp. G Kimberley Flora (A.C.Beauglehole 51810) WA Herbarium
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common name:
Twisted Leaf Fimbristylis
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Etymology:
"The epithet is from the Greek helicus (spirally twisted) and -phyllus (leaved), in reference to the leaves of this species which are distinctly twisted along their length."
[Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27]:
11
[secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym:
Fimbristylis sp. G Kimberley Flora (A.C.Beauglehole 51810) WA Herbarium
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