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Showing Carex maidenii
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Type: "Australie, Nouvelle galles du Sud: in graminosis alpinis montis Kosciusko, all. 2200 metr. (J.-H. Maiden). Floret Januario."
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Type: "Holotype: New South Wales. Mt Kosciusko, Maiden 1.1899 (ex Herbarium, Botanic Gardens, Sydney). Not seen."
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Text: "There is no specimen at the National Herbarium of N.S.W. agreeing with Gandoger's description, though it does appear to apply to one of the small highland forms of C. gaudichaudiana; Maiden (1903) 172 is most definite about this - "L'espece en question est sans aucun doute, d'apres les meilleures autorites (Pasteur Kukenthal et M. Kneucker) le C. Gaudichaudiana Kunth"."