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June 2025

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Eleocharis acuta R.Br.

This species name was first published in Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 224 (1810)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this species name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-0000402695.

Synonyms of Eleocharis acuta R.Br.

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Eleocharis acuta var. platylepis Hook.f. Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 2: 745 (1867) wfo-0000402702
Eleocharis acuta var. tenuis Carse Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 57: 89 (1926) wfo-0000402708
Eleocharis ambigua Kirk & Buchanan Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 6: 225 (1873) wfo-0000402846
Eleocharis gracilis Hook.f. Fl. Tasman. 2: 85 (1858) wfo-0000404253
Eleocharis mucronulata Nees Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 6: 46 (1840) wfo-0000405288
Hemicarpha nuda Boeckeler Flora 12: 604 (1858) wfo-0000440052
Scirpus acutus (R.Br.) Spreng. Syst. Veg. , 1: 203 (1824) wfo-0000533775
Scirpus mucronulatus (Nees) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 758 (1891) wfo-0000542022
Eleocharis acuta var. pallens Benth. Fl. Austral. 7: 295 (1878) wfo-0000794173
Eleocharis mucronulata var. minor Nees Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. 6: 46 (1840) wfo-0000794217
Eleocharis palustris var. mucronulata Boeckeler Flora 61: 35 (1878) wfo-0000794239