Machaerina acuta

Taxonavigation[edit]

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Machaerina acuta (Labill.) J.Kern, Acta Bot. Neerl. 8: 266 (1959).

Basionym
- Schoenus acutus Labill., Nov. Holl. Pl. 1: 18 (1805).
Homotypic
- Cladium schoenoides R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 237 (1810), nom. illeg.
- Cladium acutum (Labill.) Poir. in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2, 9: 344 (1817).
- Baumea schoenoides (R.Br.) Boeckeler, Linnaea 38: 246 (1874).
- Gahnia schoenoides (R.Br.) F.Muell., Key Vict. Pl. 1: 456 (1888).
- Mariscus acutus (Labill.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 755 (1891).
- Baumea acuta (Labill.) Palla, Allg. Bot. Z. Syst. 8: 69 (1902).
- Machaerina schoenoides (R.Br.) T.Koyama, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 69: 65 (1956).
Heterotypic
- Schoenus falcatus Nees, Linnaea 9: 298 (1834), not validly publ.

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales; Queensland; South Australia; Tasmania; Victoria; Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Machaerina acuta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 23. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2020. Machaerina acuta. Published online. Accessed: Feb 23 2020.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Machaerina acuta in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 23. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2020. Machaerina acuta. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 Feb 2020.

English: pale twig-rush

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