Cyperaceae
Hellmuthia

Hellmuthia membranacea (Thunb.) R.W.Haines & Lye

First published in Bot. Not. 129: 66 (1976)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cape Prov. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subtropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cape Provinces

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic 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. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Acocks, J.P.H. [21214] South Africa K002366830 Yes
Werdermann, E. & Oberdieck, H.D. [269] South Africa K001418754 Yes
s.coll. [2596] South Africa K002366815 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002366814 Yes
Bolus, H. [4357] South Africa K000363326 Type Yes
Parker, R.N. [4090] South Africa K002366820 Yes
Parker, R.N. [3706] South Africa K002366838 Yes
Martin, A.R.H. [4419] South Africa K002366821 Yes
Parker, R.N. [4792] K002366822 Yes
s.coll. [10533] K002366811 Yes
Goldblatt, P.; Manning, J. [9787] South Africa K002366828 Yes
van Jaarsveld, E. [4491] K002366818 Yes
Arnold, T.H. [762] South Africa K002366840 Yes
Muasya, A.M.; Verboom, T. [1145] South Africa K002366826 Yes
Acocks, J.P.H. [21214] South Africa K002366823 Yes
[illegible] [5645] South Africa K002366808 Yes
[C. Burgers] [1931] K002366816 Yes
Hutchinson, J. [10] South Africa K002366834 Yes
Arnold, T. [705] South Africa K002366841 Yes
Garside, S. [4142] South Africa K002366835 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] South Africa K002366831 Yes
Wallich; Zeyher [1775] South Africa K002366832 Yes
Zeyher, K. [1775] South Africa K002366837 Yes
Goldblatt, P.; Manning, J.C. [10211] South Africa K002366827 Yes
Zeyher (Dr.) [s.n.] K002366809 Yes
Bruhl, J.J.; Quinn, F.C. [1724] South Africa K002366829 Yes
Drège [3943] South Africa K002366833 Yes
Burchell [5645] K002366812 Yes
Garside, S. [4142] South Africa K002366836 Yes
Zeyher [1775] South Africa K002366813 Yes
Zeyher [1775] South Africa K002366807 Yes
Bolus, H. [7187] South Africa K002366810 Yes
Drege [3943] South Africa K000363325 Type Yes
Bohnen, P. [5783] South Africa K002366839 Yes
Boucher, C. [669] South Africa K002366817 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