Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Rhynchospora rugosa
Cyperaceae Juss.
Rhynchospora rugosa (Vahl) Gale , legitimate, scientific
Gale, S. (1944), Rhynchospora, Section Eurhynchospora, in Canada, the United States and the West Indies. Rhodora 46: 275-278, pl. 835, fig. 1, Map 63 BHL [comb. nov.]
basionym: Schoenus rugosus Vahl legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rhynchospora glauca Vahl nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Schoenus rugosus Vahl legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Rhynchospora glauca Vahl nom. illeg., nom. superfl.
  • APC Comment: A widespread taxon, recorded by various authors, either as an accepted taxon or in synonymy, but not known to occur in Australia. Rhynchospora rugosa has been recorded in an Australian context only as the parent of Rhynchospora rugosa subsp. brownii (Roem. & Schult.) T.Koyama. Rhynchospora rugosa subsp. brownii is treated as a synonym of Rhynchospora brownii Roem. & Schult. in Australia.