Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Cyperus sharpei
Cyperaceae Juss.
Cyperus sharpei R.Booth, D.J.Moore & Hodgon , legitimate, scientific
Booth, R., Moore, D.J. & Hodgon, J. (23 November 2009), Four new species of Cyperus L. (Cyperaceae) from northern Queensland. Austrobaileya 8(1): 43-45, Fig. 4A-E, Map 4 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: Queensland. Cook District: Watsonville, 29 July 1967, L.J.Brass 33616 (holo: BRI).
taxonomic synonym: Cyperus sp. (Herberton P.R.Sharpe 1449) [n/a]
  • APC Dist.: Qld
  • Etymology: Named in honour of Philip Ridley Sharpe, former curator of Cyperaceae at the Queensland Herbarium and author of a ground breaking synoptic account of the family in Queensland (Sharpe 1986).