Cyperaceae
Oreobolus

Oreobolus distichus F.Muell.

First published in Trans. Philos. Soc. Victoria 1: 109 (1855)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is SE. Australia. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria

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.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Johnson, L.A.S.; Constable, E.F. [19614] Australia K002410950 Yes
Jeanes, J.A.; Hirst, M.; Walsh, N.G. [2610] Australia K002410957 Yes
Johnson, L.A.S.; Constable, E.F. [16364] Australia K002410953 Yes
Hodgon, J.; Bruhl, J.J.; Zhang, X. [JH418C] Australia K002410947 Yes
Coveny, R.G. [5380] Australia K002410949 Yes
Melville, R.; Willis, J. [3243] Australia K002410959 Yes
Briggs, B.G.; Johnson, L.A.S. [3166] Australia K002410955 Yes
Blake, S.T. [13898A] Australia K002410954 Yes
Briggs, B.G. [2599] Australia K002410948 Yes
Johnson, L.A.S.; Edgar, E. [7272] Australia K002410951 Yes
Bruhl, J.J.; Craven, L.A. [1870] Australia K002410946 Yes
Johnson, L.A.S.; Constable, E.F. [15049] Australia K002410952 Yes
Coveny, R.G. [5373] Australia K002410956 Yes
Blake, S.T. [7364] Australia K002410958 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 2026. 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 2026. 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