Cyperaceae
Arthrostylis

Arthrostylis aphylla R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 229 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Australia. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (1995). World Checklist of Seed Plants 1(1, 2): 1-483, 1-529. MIM, Deurne.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (2014-continuously updated). Atlas of Living Australia http://www.ala.org.au/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1973 Craven, L.A. [2383] Australia K000204973 Yes
Basedow, H. [111] Australia K002987224 Yes
Johnson, S. [1435A] Australia K002987216 Yes
Blake, S.T. [16556] Australia K002987228 Yes
Batianoff, G.N.; Tarte, D. [12051] Australia K002987212 Yes
Johnson, R.W. [4723] Australia K002987227 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [5048] Australia K002987213 Yes
Brass, L.J. [18669] Australia K000204974 Yes
Blake, S.T. [17268] Australia K002987226 Yes
Specht, R.L. [1069] Australia K002987229 Yes
Blake, S.T. [23327] Australia K002987215 Yes
[illegible]; Armstro [432] Australia K002987223 Yes
Must, J. [940] Australia K002987217 Yes
Brass, L.J. [19529] Australia K002987209 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [2942] Australia K002987214 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [2172] Australia K002987211 Yes
Lazarides; Adams [61] Australia K002987218 Yes
Cunningham, A. [s.n.] Australia K002987222 Yes
Hartley, T.G. [13787] Australia K002987230 Yes
Armstrong [432] Australia K002987220 Yes
Cunningham, A.; Holld, N. [s.n.] Australia K002987219 Yes
Coveny, R.G.; Hind, P. [7161] Australia K002987210 Yes
Johnson, R.W. [4676] Australia K002987225 Yes
[Fred] Muller [s.n.] Australia K002987221 Yes
Martensz; Schodde [AE485] Australia K002987231 Yes
Tinley, K.L. [2284] Mozambique Fimbristylis aphylla K002985387 Yes
Mogg, A.O.D. [28822] Mozambique Fimbristylis aphylla K002985388 Yes
Tinley, K.L. [2425] Mozambique Fimbristylis aphylla K002985386 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0