Cyperaceae
Oreobolus

Oreobolus pectinatus Hook.f.

First published in Fl. Antarct.: 87 (1844)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Zealand. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Antipodean Is., New Zealand North, New Zealand South

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.
  • Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Mark, A.F. (2021). Above the treeline. A nature guide to alpine New Zealand: 1-433. Potton & Burton.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jan 1, 1985 s.coll. [s.n.] New Zealand K000960183 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1985 s.coll. [1475] New Zealand K000340073 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1985 Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] New Zealand K000340074 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] New Zealand K002410968 Yes
Macmillan, B.H. [127162] New Zealand K002410964 Yes
{Jos. Hooker} [s.n.] New Zealand K002410971 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] New Zealand K002410974 Yes
Buchanan [s.n.] New Zealand K002410970 Yes
Travers, W.T.L. [3b] New Zealand K004000020 Yes
Colenso [1030] New Zealand K002410976 Yes
Melville, R.; Melville, E.F.; Connor, H.E. [6528] New Zealand K002410978 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] New Zealand K002410965 Yes
Walker, E.H. [4349] New Zealand K002410977 Yes
Bidwill [82] New Zealand K002410969 Yes
Melville, R.; Fisher, F.J.F. [5454] New Zealand K002410975 Yes
Colenso [1476] New Zealand K002410966 Yes
Walker, E.H. [4802] New Zealand K002410972 Yes
Colenso [1597] New Zealand K002410967 Yes
Landrein, S. [25] New Zealand K000351796 Yes
Mason, R.; Moar, N.T. [2260] New Zealand K002410973 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 Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Kew's Living Collection Database

  • 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