Ficinia nodosa

Ficinia nodosa

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cypereae
Subtribus: Ficiniinae
Genus: Ficinia
Species: Ficinia nodosa

Name

Ficinia nodosa (Rottb.) Goetgh., Muasya & D.A.Simpson, Novon 10: 133 (2000).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Scirpus nodosus Rottb., Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl.: 52 (1773).
• Homotypic
  • Isolepis nodosa (Rottb.) R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 221 (1810).
  • Holoschoenus nodosus (Rottb.) A.Dietr., Sp. Pl. 2: 165 (1833).
  • Scirpoides nodosa (Rottb.) L.C.Br. ex R.T.F.Clifton, St. Helena: A Highly Critical Flora: 81 (1996).
• Heterotypic
  • Scirpus gracilis Rudge, Trans. Linn. Soc. London 10: 289 (1811), nom. illeg.
  • Fimbristylis textilis Roxb. in A.Beatson, Tracts St. Helena: 309 (1816).
  • Isolepis gracilis (Rudge) Sweet, Hort. Brit.: 438 (1826), nom. illeg.
  • Scirpus globosus Spreng., Syst. Veg. 4(2): 27 (1827).
  • Ficinia guttata Endl., Prodr. Fl. Norfolk.: 23 (1833).
  • Scirpus glutinosus Banks & Sol. ex Hook.f., Fl. Nov.-Zel. 1: 270 (1853).
  • Isolepis monocephala Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 97 (1855).
  • Isolepis holoschoenus Melliss, St. Helena: 343 (1875), nom. illeg.
  • Scirpus nodosus var. macrostachyus Benth., Fl. Austral. 7: 332 (1878).
  • Scirpus atropurpureovaginatus Boeckeler, Flora 65: 14 (1882).
  • Fimbristylis schinzii Boeckeler, Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 29: 47 (1888).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa Regional: Southern Africa Cape Provinces; Chatham Is.; KwaZulu-Natal Continental: Pacific Amsterdam-St.Paul Is; Chatham Is. ; Cook Is.; Juan Fernandez Is.; Kermadec Is; St.Helena; Tubuai Is. Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia New South Wales; Norfolk Is.; South Australia; Tasmania; Victoria; Western Australia Regional: New Zealand New Zealand North; New Zealand South References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Goetghebeur, P., Muasya, A.M. & Simpson, D.A., 2000. Novon; a Journal for Botanical Nomenclature. St. Louis, MO 10:133. 2000

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Ficinia nodosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 11. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Ficinia nodosa. Published online. Accessed: Feb 11 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Ficinia nodosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 11. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Ficinia nodosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 11 Feb 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ficinia nodosa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: Knobby Club-rush

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