Eleocharis jacobsiana is a sedge of the family Cyperaceae that is native to Western Australia.[1]
| Eleocharis jacobsiana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Eleocharis |
| Species: | E. jacobsiana
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| Binomial name | |
| Eleocharis jacobsiana | |
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
edit- ^ "Eleocharis jacobsiana". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.
- ^ "Eleocharis jacobsiana". Australian Plant Name Index, IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government.
- ^ 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.