Group: Dicot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Bayer, 3rd, D, 280

Authors:

Lessing, Christian Friedrich

Published In: Linnaea 6(4): 690. 1831. (July-Dec 1831) (Linnaea)

Type-Protologue

Locality: In Jamaica lectum

Collector and Number: not indicated

Distribution: Jamaica

Institution(s): "vidi specimen in herbario Thunbergiano" [HT: UPS]

Type Specimens

• HT: Anonymous - s.n. - UPS. (UPS)
• HT: ; ; sin loc. [LINN 1043.4 (IDC microfiche 177. 628.II.1!) is similar to the Herb. Thunberg holotype and theotretically could be of the same (albeit without provinance) gathering, as J.E. Smith is known to have sent dups from LINN to Thunberg. (J. Pruski, 2006)]

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:  Asterales Link
• family:  !!Asteraceae Bercht. & J. Presl
• genus:  Distreptus Cass.

Other names for this basionym:

Chaetospira spiralis (Less.) Aspl. & S.F. Blake

Elephantopus spiralis (Less.) Clonts

Pseudelephantopus spiralis (Less.) Cronquist

Projects: Bolivia , Ecuador , Mesoamericana , Panama , Peru , VPA

Keywords: ANT, BOL, CEC, VPA, PAN