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

Authors:

Forster, Johann Georg Adam

Published In: Fasc. Pl. Magell. 12. 1788. (Fasc. Pl. Magell.)
Annotation: preprint of, Commentat. Soc. Regiae Sci. Gott. 9: 22. (1789 May)

Type-Protologue

Locality: Habitat praecipue in Novi Anni Insulis, Terrae Statuum proximis

Collector and Number: Forster

Distribution: South America

Type Specimens

• IT: Forster s.n.; [1-3 Jan 1775]; Novi Anni insulis [Island on N coast of Isla Estados]

New Name:

**Poa forsteri Steud. 

!Festuca antarctica Spreng. 

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:  Lilianae Takht.
• order:  Poales Small
• family:  !!Poaceae Barnhart
• genus:  Dactylis L.

Other names for this basionym:

*Festuca caespitosa (G. Forst.) Roem. & Schult.

*Poa caespitosa (G. Forst.) Hook. ex Speg.

Projects: New World Grasses

Keywords: AGF, IGS, npo, US.TYPES, FM