Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cladieae
Genus: Cladium
Species: Cladium mariscus
Subspecies: Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense

Name

Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense (Crantz) Kük. in A.Peter, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 40(1, 6): 523 (1938).

Synonyms

Basionym
- Cladium jamaicense Crantz, Inst. Rei Herb. 1: 362 (1766).
Homotypic
- Mariscus jamaicensis (Crantz) Britton in J.K.Small, Fl. Miami: 31 (1913).
Heterotypic
- Schoenus elevatus Sol. ex G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr.: 89 (1786), nom. nud.
- Cladium occidentale Schrad., Fl. Germ. 1: 76 (1806).
- Cladium bahiense Nees, Linnaea 9: 301 (1834), nom. inval.
- Cladium leptostachyum Nees in F.J.F.Meyen, Observ. Bot. 2: 119 (1835).
  - Mariscus leptostachyus (Nees) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 755 (1891).
- Cladium effusum Torr., Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist. New York 3: 374 (1836).
- Hypolytrum kuntzeanum Boeckeler, Beitr. Cyper. 1: 23 (1888).
- Mariscus elevatus J.W.Moore, Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 102: 20 (1933).
- Cladium mariscus var. ferruginescens Kük., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 51: 192 (1942).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Canary Islands, Cape Verde.
- Regional: West Tropical Africa
  - Nigeria, Senegal.
- Regional: West-Central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi, Cameroon, Rwanda, Zaire.
- Regional: Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Ethiopia, Socotra.
- Regional: East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda.
- Regional: South Tropical Africa
  - Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
- Regional: Southern Africa
  - Botswana, Cape Provinces, Namibia, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces.
- Regional: Western Indian Ocean
  - Mauritius, Madagascar.
Continental: Asia-Tropical
- Regional: Indian Subcontinent
  - Maldives.
- Regional: Malesia
  - Lesser Sunda Islands, Maluku, Sumatera.
- Regional: Papuasia
  - New Guinea, Solomon Islands.
Continental: Pacific
- Regional: Southwestern Pacific
  - New Caledonia.
- Regional: South-Central Pacific
  - Cook Islands, Society Islands, Tuamotu, Tubuai Islands.
- Regional: North-Central Pacific
  - Hawaii.
Continental: Northern America
- Regional: South-Central U.S.A.
  - Texas.
- Regional: Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia.
- Regional: Mexico
  - Mexico Northeast, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest, Mexico Southeast.
Continental: Southern America
- Regional: Central America
  - Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Regional: Caribbean
  - Bahamas, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Puerto Rico, Turks-Caicos Islands, Windward Islands.
- Regional: Northern South America
  - Suriname (doubtfully present, Venezuela.
- Regional: Western South America
  - Bolivia, Colombia, Peru.
- Regional: Brazil
  - Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil South.
- Regional: Southern South America
  - Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Paraguay, Uruguay.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Kükenthal, G. 1938. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 40(1): 523

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Jun 1. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2023. Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jun 2023.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense. Published online. Accessed: 1 Jun 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense. Accessed: 1 Jun 2023.