Cyperaceae Juss.
Tricostularia newbeyi R.L.Barrett & K.L.Wilson , legitimate, scientific
Barrett, R.L., Bruhl, J.J. & Wilson, K.L. (16 April 2021), Revision of generic concepts in Schoeneae subtribe Tricostulariinae (Cyperaceae) with a new Australian genus Ammothryon and new species of Tricostularia. Telopea 24: 128-130, Fig. 24 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Western Australia: Dola Reserve, Honey Drive, 2.13 km N of Rabbit Proof Fence road, near North Ongerup telephone exchange, 8 Jan. 2006, L. Strahan 409 (holo: PERTH 7456336)."
taxonomic synonym: Tricostularia sp. Ongerup (L.Strahan 409) WA Herbarium [n/a] common name: Newbey’s Tricostularia [n/a]
  • Etymology: "Named in memory of Kenneth Raymond Newbey (1936–1988), a plant ecologist, botanical collector, horticulturalist and farmer from the Ongerup region who collected many new species from southern Western Australia and had a particular interest in Cyperaceae."
Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (8 March 2022), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2021. Nuytsia 33: 11 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Tricostularia sp. Ongerup (L.Strahan 409) WA Herbarium [n/a]