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Machaerina johnsonii is a flowering plant in the sedge family. The species was first described in 1980 as Baumea johnsonii by Karen Wilson, who reassigned it in 2015 to the genus, Machaerina. The species epithet honours L.A.S. Johnson.
It is found only in New South Wales, with the type specimen having been collected at Govetts Leap in the Blue Mountains.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Machaerina johnsonii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
