Cyperaceae
Eleocharis

Eleocharis melanostachys (d'Urv.) C.B.Clarke

First published in Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 68: 20 (1902)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Peru to Falkland Islands. It is a perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, Falkland Is., Peru

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Broughton, D.A. & McAdam, J.H. (2005). A checklist of the native vascular flora of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): New information on the species present, their ecology, status and distribution. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 132: 115-148.
  • 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?
Clarke, C.B. [s.n.] Chile K002531509 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J.; Beetle, A.A.; Grondona, E. [24432] Argentina K002531507 Yes
Lewis, R. [RL2048] Falkland Islands K000862457 Yes
[Philippi] [s.n.] Chile K000632164 Unknown Type Material Yes
Eyerdam, W.J.; Beetle, A.A.; Grondona, E. [24045] Argentina K002531506 Yes
Allen, S. [MSB-FI61] Falkland Islands K000299336 Yes
Nicora, E.G. [9260] Argentina K002531508 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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 2024. 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 2024. 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