Vascular Plants
Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
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Cyperaceae Juss.
Eleocharis R.Br. , legitimate , scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810) , Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805
224
[tax. nov.]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882) , Systematic Census of Australian Plants
125
[secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913) , Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants
591
[secondary reference]
common name:
Spike Rush [n/a]
Black, J.M. (1922) , Cyatheaceae - Orchidaceae. Flora of South Australia 1
91
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"Greek helos, heleos , a marsh; khairo , to delight in."
Blake, S.T. (1939) , A monograph of the genus Eleocharis in Australia and New Zealand. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 50(12)
88-132
[secondary reference]
Black, J.M. (1943) , Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 1
160
[secondary reference]
Etymology:
"From the Greek helos , heleos , a marsh, and khairo , I delight in"
Tindale, M.D. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (1958) , The Pteridophyta of Arnhem Land. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology
171
[secondary reference]
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962) , Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains
493, Fig. 59A, B
[secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970) , Flora of the Australian Capital Territory
85-86
[secondary reference]
Aston, H.I. (1973) , Aquatic Plants of Australia
199-202
[secondary reference]
Kern, J.H. (1974) , Cyperaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 7(3)
522-537
[secondary reference]
Cronquist, A.J. (1981) , An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants
1139
[secondary reference]
Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981) , Plants of Western New South Wales
164-166
[secondary reference]
common name:
Spike-rushes [n/a]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981) , Plants of New South Wales
14
[secondary reference]
Latz, P.K. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981) , Cyperaceae (most genera). Flora of Central Australia
509
[secondary reference]
Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987) , Cyperaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2
881
[secondary reference]
Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989) , Cyperaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3
288-289
[secondary reference]
common name:
Spikerushes [n/a]
Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992) , Cyperaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region
1061-1062
[secondary reference]
Wilson, K.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993) , Cyperaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4
370
[secondary reference]
common name:
Spike-rush [n/a]
Curtis, W.M. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994) , Eleocharis. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B
106
[secondary reference]
Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994) , Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49
432
[secondary reference]
Wilson, K.L. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994) , Cyperaceae. Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2
326-327
[secondary reference]
Goetghebeur, P. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998) , Cyperaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 4
166
[secondary reference]
Cowie, I.D. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000) , Cyperaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia
251-252
[secondary reference]
Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002) , Flora of the South West 1
273
[secondary reference]
State Herbarium of South Australia (2008) , Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia
-
[secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008) , Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3
301
[secondary reference]
National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009) , PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online
-
[secondary reference]
Western Australian Herbarium (2011) , FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6
-
[secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012) , Australian Plant Census
-
[secondary reference]
orthographic variant:
Heleocharis T.Lestib. orth. var.
orthographic variant:
Elaeocharis Hensch. orth. var.
orthographic variant:
Helcocharis F.Muell. orth. var.
APC Dist.:
WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW (native and naturalised), NI, ACT, Vic, Tas
