Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Lepidosperma hispidulum
Cyperaceae Juss.
Lepidosperma hispidulum G.T.Plunkett, J.J.Bruhl & K.L.Wilson , legitimate, scientific
Plunkett, G.T., Bruhl, J.J. & Wilson, K.L. (6 December 2018), A new species of Lepidosperma (Cyperaceae) allied to L. congestum of southern Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 31(4): 361-364, Figs 4, 5 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "AUSTRALIA: South Australia: Kangaroo Island: south of Playford Highway, ~200 m east of Shackle Road intersection, G.T.Plunkett 76, G.S.Carmichael, C.C.Duke & R.K.Duke; holotype: AD; isotypes: BRI, CANB, K, MEL, NE (Fig. 5), NSW."
  • APC Dist.: SA, Vic
  • Etymology: "Named from the diminutive form of the Latin hispidus (bristly, rough, hairy, prickly), referring to the short indumentum of the fruit style cap."

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