Anthelepis undulata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Monocots |
Clade: | Commelinids |
Order: | Poales |
Family: | Cyperaceae |
Genus: | Anthelepis |
Species: | A. undulata |
Binomial name | |
Anthelepis undulata (Thwaites) R.L.Barrett, K.L.Wilson & J.J.Bruhl | |
Synonyms | |
Cladium undulatum Thwaites |
Anthelepis undulata is a plant in the Cyperaceae family, first described in 1804 by George Henry Kendrick Thwaites as Cladium undulatum (from a plant collected in southern Sri Lanka) with the current name being given in 2019 with a reassignment to the new genus, Anthelepis, by Russell Barrett, Karen Wilson and Jeremy Bruhl.
The species is found from Vietnam to Northern Australia (Queensland, the Northern Territory, and Western Australia). It is native also to Borneo, Hainan, Malaya, New Guinea, Sumatra, and Thailand, and is extinct in Sri Lanka.
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References
- ^ "Anthelepis undulata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- "Anthelepis undulata". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ Thwaites, G.H.K. (1864), Enumeratio Plantarum Zeylaniae 5: 353
- Russell L. Barrett; Karen L. Wilson; Jeremy J. Bruhl (2019). "Anthelepis, a new genus for four mainly tropical species of Cyperaceae from Australia, New Caledonia and South-East Asia". Australian Systematic Botany. 32 (4): 284–285, 287, Fig. 7. doi:10.1071/SB18047. ISSN 1030-1887. Wikidata Q93439640.
- "Anthelepis undulata". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
External links
Taxon identifiers | |
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Anthelepis undulata | |
Cladium undulatum |
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- Flora of Queensland
- Flora of the Northern Territory
- Cyperaceae
- Plants described in 1804
- Taxa named by Russell Lindsay Barrett
- Taxa named by Karen Louise Wilson
- Taxa named by Jeremy James Bruhl
- Taxa named by George Henry Kendrick Thwaites
- Flora of Malaya
- Flora of Vietnam
- Flora of New Guinea
- Flora of Thailand
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