Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name with Basionym (New Combination) Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 2nd, B, 233

Authors:

Pursh, Frederick Traugott

Published In: Flora Americae Septentrionalis; or, . . . 1: 263. 1814. (Fl. Amer. Sept.)
Annotation: Greek adjectival epithet. Following Nicolson, Taxon 35: 326 (1986): "Greeks commonly used a two-ending format for compounds with -os (m. and f.) and -on (n.)."

Basionym:

Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton 

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
Concept: Andean Bryophytes Bolivia Checklist Catalogue of New World Grasses Ecuador Catalogue Flora Mesoamericana Madagascar Catalogue Manual de Plantas de Costa Rica Moss Flora of China Peru Checklist Philippine Bryophytes System    details

• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Asteranae Takht.
• order:  Ericales Bercht. & J. Presl
• family:  !!Ericaceae Juss.
• genus:  !Oxycoccus Hill

Other names with  Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton  as basionym:

Oxycoccus palustris var. macrocarpos (Aiton) Pers.

Schollera macrocarpos (Aiton) Britton

Projects: VPA

Keywords: VPA, FNA1685