Poaceae Barnhart
Elionurus tylophorus M.D.Barrett & Handasyde , legitimate, scientific
Barrett, M.D. & Handasyde, T. (30 July 2019), Elionurus tylophorus (Poaceae: Paniceae: Andropogoneae), a new species from the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Nuytsia 30: 187-191,193, Figs 2, 3 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "King Leopold Ranges, Western Australia [precise locality withheld for conservation reasons], 13 April 2015, T. Sonneman TH 8073 (holo: PERTH 08662908; iso: BRI, K, PERTH 09033955 (smutted specimen))."
common name: Toothed Wire Grass [n/a]
  • Etymology: "The species epithet is Greek from tylo- (with knobs, lumps or projections), and -phorus (-bearing)."
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (10 December 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2019. Nuytsia 30: 340 [secondary reference]