Cyperaceae
Oreobolus

Oreobolus kuekenthalii Steenis ex Kük.

First published in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 44: 187 (1938)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Central Peninsula Malaysia to N. Sumatera. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Malaya, Sumatera

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. (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?
Steenis, V. [9059] Indonesia K002410866 Yes
{W. J. J. O. de Wilde; B. E. E. de Wilde-Duyfies } [13274] K002410864 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; Duyfjes, B.E. [15244] K002410861 Yes
Steenis, V. [8360] Indonesia K002410868 Yes
de Wilde, W.J.J.O.; de Wilde-Duyfies, B.E.E. [15171] K002410862 Yes
Steenis, V. [8512] Indonesia K002410867 Yes
Steenis, V. [9665] Indonesia K002410865 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/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/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