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Eleocharis jacobsiana

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Eleocharis jacobsiana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Clade: Commelinids
Order: Poales
Family: Cyperaceae
Genus: Eleocharis
Species:
E. jacobsiana
Binomial name
Eleocharis jacobsiana

Eleocharis jacobsiana is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Western Australia.[1]

The species was first described in 2011 by Karen Wilson, who gave it the species epithet, jacobsiana, to honour Surrey Wilfrid Laurence Jacobs.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Eleocharis jacobsiana". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
  2. ^ "Eleocharis jacobsiana". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
  3. ^ Karen Wilson (16 February 2011). "New species of Eleocharis (family Cyperaceae) in Australia". Telopea. 13 (1–2): 297–300, Figs 1a, 2, 3. doi:10.7751/TELOPEA20116022. ISSN 0312-9764. Wikidata Q96016712.