Lepidosperma asperatum

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Lepidosperma asperatum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Lepidosperma
Species:
L. asperatum
Binomial name
Lepidosperma asperatum
Occurrence data from AVH
Synonyms[3][4]

Lepidosperma leptostachyum var. asperatum Kük.

Lepidosperma asperatum is a sedge (in the family Cyperaceae) that is endemic to Western Australia.[1] It was first described in 1941 by Georg Kükenthal as Lepidosperma leptostachyum var. asperatum,[5] but was elevated to species status in 2012 by Karen Wilson and Russell Barrett.[3][2]

Distribution[edit]

It is found in the IBRA regions of the Avon Wheatbelt, the Geraldton Sandplains, the Jarrah Forest, the Mallee biogeographic region, and the Swan Coastal Plain.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Lepidosperma asperatum". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  2. ^ a b Barrett, R.L. & Wilson, K.L. (2012). "A review of the genus Lepidosperma Labill. (Cyperaceae: Schoeneae)". Australian Systematic Botany. 25 (4): 234–235, Fig. 5. doi:10.1071/SB11037. S2CID 83770459.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ a b "Lepidosperma asperatum". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  4. ^ "Lepidosperma asperatum (Kük.) R.L.Barrett | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
  5. ^ Kükenthal, G. (1941). "Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporoideae. XI". Repertorium Novarum Specierum Regni Vegetabilis. 50 (6–12): 117. doi:10.1002/fedr.19410500606. ISSN 0375-121X.