Isoetes cangae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Isoetales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Lycopodiophyta Classis: Lycopodiopsida Subclassis: Isoetidae Ordo: Isoetales

Familia: Isoetaceae
Genus: Isoetes
Species: Isoetes cangae

Name

Isoetes cangae J.B.S.Pereira, Salino & Stützel, Phytotaxa 272(2): 145 (2016) [29 Aug 2016, epublished].

• Typus: Brazil. Pará: Canaã dos Carajás, Serra Sul, S11D, 06°23’S, 50°22’W, 730 m, 22 January 2013, A.J. Arruda 1329, M.O. Pivari, B.P. Leles, F.M. Santos (Holotypus B; isotypus: BHCB).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Brazil Brazil North (Pará). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pereira, J.B.S., Salino, A., Arruda, A.J. & Stützel, T. 2016. Two New Species of Isoetes (Isoetaceae) from northern Brazil. Phytotaxa 272(2): 141–148. DOI: /10.11646/phytotaxa.272.2.5 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Troìa, A., Pereira, J.B.S., Kim, C. & Taylor, W.C. 2016. The genus Isoetes (Isoetaceae): a provisional checklist of the accepted and unresolved taxa. Phytotaxa 277(2): 101–145. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.277.2.1 ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2026. Isoetes cangae in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2026 May 28. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2026. Isoetes cangae. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 28 May 2026. Reference page.
• International Plant Names Index. 2026. Isoetes cangae. Published online. Accessed: 28 May 2026. Reference page.
• Hassler, M. 2026. World Ferns. Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. . Isoetes cangae Accessed: 28 May 2026. Reference page.