Cladium mariscus subsp. jamaicense

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, 2nd 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.

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