Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora

Rhynchospora subtenuifolia Kük.

First published in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 74: 499 (1949)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Guinea to N. Australia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia

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?
Jacobs, S.W.L.; Wilson, P. [5584] Australia K002771113 Yes
Bruhl, J.J.; Hunter, J.T.; Egan, J.L. [1230] Australia K002771115 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [4364] Australia K002771114 Yes
May 1, 1889 Dallachy, J. [s.n.] Australia Rhynchospora tenuifolia K001057252 Unknown Type Material Yes
May 1, 1889 Elsey, J.R. [s.n.] Australia Rhynchospora tenuifolia K001057251 Unknown Type Material Yes
Clarkson, J.R.; Neldner, V.J. [8558] Australia Rhynchospora tenuifolia K002770992 Yes
Blake, S.T. [13679] Australia Rhynchospora tenuifolia K002770994 Yes
Blake, S.T. [23377] Australia Rhynchospora tenuifolia K002770996 Yes
Blake, S.T. [13679] Australia Rhynchospora tenuifolia K002770991 Yes
Dunlop, C.R. [5330] Australia Rhynchospora tenuifolia K002770995 Yes
Blake, S.T. [21867] Australia Rhynchospora tenuifolia K002770993 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