Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, A, 19

Authors:

Forsskål, Pehr (Peter)

Published In: Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica 24. 1775. (Jun 1775) (Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.)
Annotation: see Clayton, Taxon 17(2): 168-169, 1968, for the reasons to treat this name as a nomen dubium (application uncertain, type lost)
Nomenclature Reason: ~nomen dubium~

Type-Protologue

Distribution: Egypt

Type Specimens

• T: Forsskål s.n.; ; Egypt: Suez region and Nile no sheet found at C (1933) with the name Arundo maxima
• OM: Forskal s.n.; Sep 1772; Aegypto, in locis palustribus Ghobeibe prope Sues 4 sheets at C, as Arundo phragmites, Arundo isiaca Del., Phragmites communis var. isiaca. Arundo phragmites var. isiaca

Higher Taxa:     Taxonomy Browser
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• class:  Equisetopsida C. Agardh
• subclass:  Magnoliidae Novák ex Takht.
• superorder:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  !!Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  Arundo L.

Other names for this basionym:

Cynodon maximus (Forssk.) Raspail

Phragmites australis subsp. maximus (Forssk.) Soó

Phragmites communis subsp. maximus (Forssk.) Clayton

**Phragmites maximus (Forssk.) A. Chev.

**Phragmites maximus (Forssk.) Alston

**Phragmites maximus (Forssk.) Blatt. & McCann

!Phragmites maximus (Forssk.) Chiov.

Phragmites vulgaris subsp. maximus (Forssk.) Chiov.

Phragmites vulgaris var. maximus (Forssk.) Chiov.

Projects: New World Grasses

Keywords: AGF, IGS, PBRZ, VW, FM