Chaetospora (Cyperaceae)

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Poales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Monocots Cladus: Commelinids Ordo: Poales

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Schoeneae
Subtribus: Tricostulariinae
Genus: Chaetospora
Species: C. curvifolia – C. subbulbosa – C. turbinata

Name

Chaetospora R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 232. (1810)

• Type species: Chaetospora curvifolia R.Br., Prodr. 232. (1810)

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Schoenus sect. Sphaerocephali Benth., Fl. Austral. 7: 358 (1878) (as Sphaerocephalae)
  • Schoenus sect. Chaetospora (R.Br.) Kuntze in Post & Kuntze, Lex. Gen. Phan. 507. (1903)
  • Schoenus subg. Pseudomesomelaena Kük., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 44: 180 (1938)
• Heterotypic
  • Ptilanthelium Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2(8–9): 166 (1855)
    • Type species: Ptilanthelium chauvinii Steud = Chaetospora turbinata R.Br.

References

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae van-Diemen 232.
• Barrett, R.L. Wilson, K.L. & Bruhl, J.J. 2021. Revision of generic concepts in Schoeneae subtribe Tricostulariinae (Cyperaceae) with a new genus Ammothryon and new species of Tricostularia. Telopea 24: 61-169. DOI: 10.7751/telopea14844 PDF Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Chaetospora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 Sept. 16. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Chaetospora. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 16 2022.