Cyperaceae
Isolepis

Isolepis sulcata (Thouars) Carmich.

First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 12: 503 (1819)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tristan da Cunha. It is an annual or perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Tristan da Cunha

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?
s.coll. [11] New Zealand K001739139 Yes
Mason, R. [9815] New Zealand K002368310 Yes
s.coll. [142] K002368314 Yes
Edwards, P.J. [29b] New Zealand K002368311 Yes
Colenso [278] New Zealand K002368313 Yes
Carse, H. [7] New Zealand K002368309 Yes
Carse, H. [7b] New Zealand K002368315 Yes
Carse, H. [7a] New Zealand K002368312 Yes
Lambdon, P. [s.n.] Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Scirpus sulcatus K000863219 Yes
Lambdon, P. [s.n.] Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha Scirpus sulcatus K000863201 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