Cyperaceae
Oreobolus

Oreobolus pumilio R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 236 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Guinea, SE. Australia. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea, New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria

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.
  • 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?
Jan 1, 1984 Brown, R. [5991] Australia K000960187 Type Yes
Blake, S.T. [18319A] Australia K002410941 Yes
Barker, W.R. [LAE 66981] Papua New Guinea K002410876 Yes
Burbidge, N.T. [3270] Australia K002410926 Yes
Zhang, X.; Wilson, K.L. [12] Australia K002410925 Yes
Burbidge, N.T. [3303] Australia K002410931 Yes
Kalkman, C. [4974] Papua New Guinea K002410893 Yes
Vink, W. [17246] Indonesia K002410886 Yes
Gunn [1435] Australia K002410940 Yes
Coveny, R.G. [5370] Australia K002410927 Yes
Burbidge, N.T. [3198] Australia K002410930 Yes
Wardle, P.; Coode, M. [s.n.] Papua New Guinea K002410890 Yes
Bruhl, J.J. [1879B] Australia K002410933 Yes
Telford, I.R.H.; Sikkes, A. [s.n.] Australia K002410928 Yes
Vink, W. [16286] Papua New Guinea K002410877 Yes
Melville, R.; Willis, J.; Curtis, W.; Paton, D. [2324] Australia K002410934 Yes
Coode, M.; Stevens, P. [NGF 46341] Indonesia K002410884 Yes
Veldkamp, J.F. [6280] Papua New Guinea K002410882 Yes
Hill, A.W. [s.n.] Australia K002410939 Yes
Bruhl, J.J.; Craven, L.A. [1869a] Australia K002410924 Yes
Sleumer, H.O.; Vink, W. [4326] Papua New Guinea K002410883 Yes
Gibbs, L.S. [6572] Australia K002410936 Yes
Mueller, F.J.H., von [s.n.] Australia K001089532 Unknown Type Material Yes
Briggs, E.D. [NSW120810] Australia K002410929 Yes
Raynal, J. [17542] K002410888 Yes
Brass, L.J.; Collins, J.D. [29932] Papua New Guinea K002410879 Yes
Sutton, C.S. [1958] Australia K002410944 Yes
van Balgooy, M.M.J. [362] Papua New Guinea K002410875 Yes
Smith, J.M.B. [ANU15166] Papua New Guinea K002410889 Yes
Barker, W.R. [LAE 67277] Papua New Guinea K002410881 Yes
Davies, W. [s.n.] Australia K002410943 Yes
McVean, D.N.; Wade, L.K. [ANU 7284] Papua New Guinea K002410885 Yes
Gibbs, L.S. [6807] Australia K002410942 Yes
Blake, S.T. [18319] Australia K002410935 Yes
Raynal [17500] Indonesia K002410887 Yes
Sleumer, H.O.; Vink, W. [4326] Papua New Guinea K002410874 Yes
Jeanes, J.A.; Hirst, M.; Walsh, N.G. [2612] Australia K002410932 Yes
Schodde, R. [1950] Papua New Guinea K002410892 Yes
Croft, J.R.; Lelean, Y. [LAE 68438] Papua New Guinea K002410880 Yes
Rodway, F.A. [10] Australia K002410938 Yes
Kock, D. [27a] Papua New Guinea K002410878 Yes
Craven, L.A. [2764] Papua New Guinea K002410891 Yes
Mueller, F.J.H., von [s.n.] Australia K000960186 Unknown Type Material 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