Two new species and three new combinations in Cyperaceae of New Caledonia and Australia

Abstract

Two new species of Cyperaceae endemic to the ultramafic area of southern New Caledonia are described: Chorizandra gigantea J.Raynal ex K.L.Wilson and Schoenus rivularis J.Raynal ex K.L.Wilson. New combinations are made for three species of Cyperaceae in Australia and New Caledonia: Machaerina johnsonii (K.L.Wilson) K.L.Wilson, M. planifolia (Benth.) K.L.Wilson and M. veillonis (J.Raynal) K.L.Wilson