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

Authors:

Nees von Esenbeck, Christian Gottfried Daniel

In Authors:

Steudel, Ernst Gottlieb von

Published In: Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum 1: 121. 1855[1854]. (2-3 Mar 1854) (Syn. Pl. Glumac.)
Annotation: Compound generic names ending in -achne are feminine; Shenzhen Code Art. 62.2(b). From ING: "Under Art. 46.4 and its Ex. 29 of the Vienna Code, attributed to Nees in Steudel, on account of the last paragraph of the preface (p. vii)." Isonym in Nees, Botany of the Voyage of H.M.S. Herald, under the Command of Captian Henry Kellett, R.N., C.B., during the years 1845-1851 (published late 1854 or early 1855).
Type Specimens

• T: Ortachne retorta Nees.

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

Projects: Costa Rica , Ecuador , Mesoamericana , New World Grasses , PAPGI , Peru , VPA

Keywords: AGF, CEC