Cyperaceae
Rhynchospora

Rhynchospora longisetis R.Br.

First published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 230 (1810)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Tropical Asia to N. Australia. It is an annual and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, New Guinea, Northern Territory, Queensland, Thailand, Vietnam

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Dey, S. & Prasanna, P.V. (2010). The tribe Rhynchosporeae (Cyperaceae) in India. Rheedea 20: 1-19.
  • 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?
Jan 1, 1961 Kerr, A.F.G. [20641] Thailand K000595107 Yes
Jan 31, 1905 Lindhard, E. [s.n.] Thailand K000595104 Yes
Jan 31, 1905 Kerr, A.F.G. [13498] Thailand K000595106 Yes
Jan 31, 1905 Kerr, A.F.G. [13498] Thailand K000595105 Yes
May 1, 1889 Wallich, N. [3423] Burma K000357557 Type Yes
May 1, 1889 Wallich, N. [3423] Burma K000357556 Type Yes
Chantaranothai, P.; Klinhom, U.; Simpson, D.; Simpson, R.; Pawaputanon na Mahasarakham, P.; Thammathaworn, A. [1623] Thailand K000595097 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K001057247 Isotype Yes
Basedow, H. [103] Australia K002771002 Yes
Thein Lwin, U. [312] K002770548 Yes
Kerr, A.F.G. [1595B] Thailand K000595101 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [s.n.] India K002770544 Yes
Johnson, R.W.; Thomas, M.B. [MRS513A] Australia K002771003 Yes
Lazarides; Adams [131] Australia K002771001 Yes
Chantaranothai, P.; Klinhom, U.; Simpson, D.; Simpson, R.; Pawaputanon na Mahasarakham, P.; Thammathaworn, A. [1623] Thailand K000595098 Yes
Muasya, A.M.; Paton, A.; Suddee, S.; Wilkin, P.; Wilkin, P. [1408 b(T137b)] Thailand K002770688 Yes
Mooney, H.F. [1799] India K002770545 Yes
Brass, L.J. [18459] Australia K002771006 Yes
Clarkson, J.R.; Neldner, V.J. [8039] Australia K002771008 Yes
Rhind, D. [3380] K002770547 Yes
Donde, V.P. [D51] India K002770552 Yes
Chantaranothai, P.; Parnell, J.; Simpson, D. [90/401] Thailand K000595099 Yes
Lowrie, A.E. [9873] K002770550 Yes
Beusekom, C.F., van; Geesink, R. [4262] Thailand K000595103 Yes
s.coll. [2250] Thailand K000595096 Yes
Lazarides, M. [7084] Australia K002771000 Yes
Lowrie, A.E. [9873] K002770551 Yes
Marcan, A. [2594] Thailand K000595095 Yes
Brass, L.J. [18606] Australia K002771005 Yes
Khuon, E. [OD 334] Cambodia K002770689 Yes
Blake, S.T. [9203] Australia K002771007 Yes
Ram, S. [s.n.] K002770549 Yes
Chantaranothai, P.; Parnell, J. [90/714] Thailand K000595100 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Australia K001057246 Unknown Type Material Yes
Rath, S.P. [1211] India K002770546 Yes
Clarkson, J.R.; Simon, B.K. [7155] Australia K002771004 Yes
Hosseus., C.C. [132] Thailand K000595102 Yes
Wallich, N. [Cat. no. 3423] Burma Rhynchospora prescottiana K001119354 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • 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