Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora

Rhynchospora leae C.B.Clarke

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, Addit. Ser. 8: 34 (1908)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. & NE. Queensland. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Queensland

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?
Blake, S.T. [9376] Australia K002771027 Yes
Blake, S.T. [17639] Australia K002771034 Yes
Clarkson, J.R.; Neldner, V.J. [8723] Australia K002771032 Yes
Blake, S.T. [9376] Australia K002771026 Yes
Clarke, K.L.; Bruhl, J.J. [58] Australia K001572905 Yes
Clarkson, J.R.; Neldner, V.J. [8754] Australia K002771031 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [2921] Australia K002771029 Yes
Blake, S.T. [17578] Australia K002771035 Yes
White, C.T. [8903] Australia K002771025 Yes
Clarkson, J.R. [7791] Australia K002771033 Yes
Blake, S.T. [23469] Australia K002771028 Yes
Clarkson, J.R.; Neldner, V.J. [8358] Australia K002771030 Yes
White, C.T. [8903] Australia K002771024 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