Oreobolus pectinatus
Oreobolus pectinatus (common names - Comb sedge, cushion sedge, flat-leaved comb sedge) is a species of flowering plant in the sedge family that is native to the subantarctic islands, and to the North and South Islands of New Zealand. The specific epithet derives from the Latin, pectin/pectinis, ("comb-shaped/like a comb"), and refers to the leaves.
| Oreobolus pectinatus | |
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| Plate XLIX | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Cyperaceae |
| Genus: | Oreobolus |
| Species: | O. pectinatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Oreobolus pectinatus | |
| Synonyms | |
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Oreobolus pumilio var. pectinatus (Hook.f.) C.B.Clarke ex Cheeseman Oreobolus serrulata Colenso | |
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