Group: Monocot Rank: species Kind: Name of a new Taxon Herbarium Placement: Lehmann, lower, B, 20

Authors:

Willdenow, Carl Ludwig von

Ex Authors:

Muhlenberg, Gotthilf Heinrich Ernest

Published In: Species Plantarum. Editio quarta 4(1): 318–319. 1805. (Sp. Pl.)
Nomenclature Reason: nom. et typ. cons.

Type-Protologue

Locality: Hab. in pratensibus sylvaticis Carolinae

Distribution: USA (Carolinas)

Type Specimens

• CT: Muhlenberg s.n.; ; USA: in Pennsylvania CT proposed by Fairey & Whittemore, Taxon 48: 575 (1999)
• LT: Muhlenberg s.n.; ; Muhlenberg Herb. 317, sheet 3 LT designated by Fairey, Castanea 32: 52 (1967), but contrary to ICBN Art. 7.5

Nomenclaturally Correct Name:

!Scleria oligantha Michx. 

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:  !!Cyperaceae Juss.
• genus:  !Scleria P.J. Bergius

Other names for this basionym:

Scleria ciliata var. pauciflora (Muhl. ex Willd.) Kük.

Projects: Mesoamericana , Missouri , VPA

Keywords: FNA, FWT, FM