Clarke, C.B. (1908), New genera and species of Cyperaceae. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information. Additional Series 8: 21 [tax. nov.]

misapplication: Eleocharis atricha R.Br. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(70): 252

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 446 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Eleocharis atricha R.Br. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(70): 252

Blake, S.T. (1939), A monograph of the genus Eleocharis in Australia and New Zealand. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 50(12): 101 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Carron Creek between Gilbert and Norman Rivers Gulliver 10 and 17 (M. Co-tye)"

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 14 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 116 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 25 [secondary reference]

Cowie, I.D. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Cyperaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 255, Fig. 58 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: NT, Qld

Dowe, J.L. & Short, P.S. (2 February 2024), The Gullivers’ travels: Thomas Allen Gulliver (1848–1931), Benjamin John Gulliver (1851–1938) and Susannah Gulliver (1857–1938): their contribution to Australian natural history and horticulture. Swainsona 38: 66 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "(here designated): Between Norman and Gilbert rivers, s.dat., Gulliver s.n. (K000307922, received from “Herb. Mueller 1877”); Possible isolectotype(s) or syntype(s): Carron’s Creek between the Rivers Gilbert & Norman, Th. Gulliver 10 & 17 (MEL18637A; NSW70378, n.v.) (fide AVH & JSTOR-GP, Mar. 2023; Kew Herb. Cat. and POWO, May 2023)."

• Text: "Blake used the term “co-type” (a now unrecognised term) which has been generally used to indicate isotypes and syntypes."

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