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LEPIDOSPERMA LATERALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- settler’s twine
1, record 1, English, settler%26rsquo%3Bs%20twine
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sword-sedge 2, record 1, English, sword%2Dsedge
correct, see observation
- settler’s flax 3, record 1, English, settler%26rsquo%3Bs%20flax
correct
- traveller’s grass 3, record 1, English, traveller%26rsquo%3Bs%20grass
correct
- caterpillar flower 3, record 1, English, caterpillar%20flower
correct
- boorgay 4, record 1, English, boorgay
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Araceae. 5, record 1, English, - settler%26rsquo%3Bs%20twine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sword-sedge : common name also used to refer to the species Lepidosperma laterale. 5, record 1, English, - settler%26rsquo%3Bs%20twine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- settlers’ twine
- settlers’ flax
- travellers’ grass
- traveler’s grass
- travelers’ grass
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Gymnostachys anceps
1, record 1, French, Gymnostachys%20anceps
correct, Latin
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Araceae. 2, record 1, French, - Gymnostachys%20anceps
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Gymnostachys anceps : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 1, French, - Gymnostachys%20anceps
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- variable sword sedge
1, record 2, English, variable%20sword%20sedge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sword sedge 2, record 2, English, sword%20sedge
correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A plant of the family Cyperaceae. 3, record 2, English, - variable%20sword%20sedge
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sword sedge: common name also used to refer to the species Gymnostachys anceps. 3, record 2, English, - variable%20sword%20sedge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- variable swordsedge
- swordsedge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Lepidosperma laterale
1, record 2, French, Lepidosperma%20laterale
correct, Latin
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Plante de la famille Cyperaceae. 2, record 2, French, - Lepidosperma%20laterale
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lepidosperma laterale : Il n'y a pas de nom commun pour désigner cette espèce. 2, record 2, French, - Lepidosperma%20laterale
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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