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Showing Eleocharis sanguinolenta
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- sanguinolenta(sp.)
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Type: Northern Territory: Darwin & Gulf: 'Kapalga' Landing, K.L. Wilson 5135, 5 May 1983; holo NSW 267685; iso BRI, DNA, K, MO, PERTH.
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Comment: The epithet is from the Latin adjective sanguineus, -a, -um, 'blood red', and the suffix -lens, -lentus, 'abundant' or 'prone to', referring to the well-developed dark red colour of the upper part of the glumes.
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APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld