Cyperaceae taxon details
Rhynchospora shepherdii K.N.L.Alves, W.W.Thomas & A.Gil
1805794 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1805794)
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Alves, K. D. N. L.; Thomas, W. W.; Gil, A. D. S. B. (2025). <i>Rhynchospora shepherdii</i> (Cyperaceae), a new species of R. section Pauciflorae, and the first evidence of amphi-basicarpy in the genus. <em>Phytotaxa.</em> 695(1): 105-114., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.695.1.5
page(s): 106 [details]
page(s): 106 [details]
Etymology The specific epithet honors George John Shepherd, who collected the type specimen.
Etymology The specific epithet honors George John Shepherd, who collected the type specimen. [details]
Cyperaceae Working Group. (2025). [see How to cite]. Global Cyperaceae Database. Rhynchospora shepherdii K.N.L.Alves, W.W.Thomas & A.Gil. Accessed at: https://www.cyperaceae.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1805794 on 2025-04-07
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Alves, K. D. N. L.; Thomas, W. W.; Gil, A. D. S. B. (2025). <i>Rhynchospora shepherdii</i> (Cyperaceae), a new species of R. section Pauciflorae, and the first evidence of amphi-basicarpy in the genus. <em>Phytotaxa.</em> 695(1): 105-114., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.695.1.5
page(s): 106 [details]
page(s): 106 [details]
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Etymology The specific epithet honors George John Shepherd, who collected the type specimen. [details]
