Rhynchospora ruppioides Benth.

First published in Hooker's Icon. Pl. 14: t. 1344 (1880)
This name is a synonym of Eleocharis confervoides

POWO follows these authorities in synonymising this name:

  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Websteria confervoides.]
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [Cited as Websteria confervoides.]
  • Hinchcliff, C.E., Lliully A., A.E., Carey, T. & Roalson, E.H. (2010). The origins of Eleocharis (Cyperaceae) and the status of Websteria, Egleria and Chillania. Taxon 59: 709-719. [Cited as Eleocharis confervoides.]
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466. [Cited as Websteria confervoides.]

Other Data

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Sources

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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