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South Island: Cobden, Allan, 26 Feb 1941 (CHR 33291, NSW); 4 miles [6.4 km] SE of Kumara, West 
Coast, Briggs, 9 Feb 1966 (CHR, NSW 90820); Devils Staircase, Lake Wakatipu, c. 14 miles [22 km] 
N of Kingston, Briggs, 18 Feb 1966 (CHR, NSW 90821,90855); east foothills of Porters Pass, 1 mile 
[1.6 km] W of crossing of Kowhai River, Briggs, 6 Feb 1966 (CHR, NSW 90853); 4 miles [6 km] SE 
of Kumara, West Coast, Briggs, 9 Feb 1966 (CHR, NSW 90820); Glenhu Bay, Lake Wanaka, Briggs, 
11 Feb 1966 (CHR, NSW 90809); Lincoln near golf course, Edgar 18, 20 Dec 1960 (CHR, NSW); Lake 
Georgina, Canterbury, Edgar 26,27,4 Jan 1961 (CHR, NSW); Saltwater Creek, Edgar, Nov 1960 (CHR 
113614, CHR 113615, NSW); summit road above Gebbies Pass, c. 500 ft [150 m]. Banks Peninsula, 
Johnson NZ3, 27 Sep 1969 (CHR, NSW 106568); Lake Rotoiti, Mason 9722, 21 Jan 1963 (CHR 
145761); 2 miles [3.2 km] W of Motukarara, 10 miles [16 km] SE of Lincoln, Canterbury, Melville 
5741A and Melville, 25 Dec 1961 (K, NSW); near Pearl Harbour, Lake Manapouri, Tindale, 25 Jan 1962 
(NSW 60738); Stewart Island, CHR 120162 (CHR). 
Chatham Islands: Chatham Islands, Burke, Apr 1967 (WELTU); Maunganui, Entomology Division 
Expedition, Mar 1967 (CHR 176535). 
Kermadec Islands: Sunday Id, Oliver, Nov 1908 (K); Denham Bay, Raoul Id, Sorenson 127, 1944 
(CHR); crater, Raoul Id, Sykes 696/K, 17 Jul 1969 (CHR 193681); Blue Lake, Raoul Id, Sykes 1222/K 
3 Dec 1976 (CHR 309181). 
*GREAT BRITAIN: Wyboston, Eaton, Dony, 11 July 1948 (K); East Bedfont, Dony, Sep 1946 (K); 
4 km E of Bedford, gravel pit, Vice-County 30, Melville 54/22, 54/28, 54/30 and Dony, 23 July 1954 
(K, NSW); Cople, Milne-Redhead and Dony 718 ,Dep 1945 (LUTON); Eaton Socon, Taylor 718/0763, 
20 July 1946 (K), Wilmott and Dony s.n., Aug 1945 (LUTON). 
Acknowledgments 
We thank the keepers of the following herbaria for access to specimens and library 
resources either on loan or by visiting: AK, CANB, CHR, HO, K, LUTON, MEL, SYD, 
WELTU. We also thank the Australian Biological Resources Study for a grant towards 
our work on the Australian species of Juncus; David Mackay, who drew the figure; and 
Peter Bankoff, who assembled part of the descriptive detail while employed on the 
ABRS grant. 
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Manuscript received 6 October 2000 
Manuscript accepted 15 April 2001 
