Isolepis fluitans

Isolepis fluitans

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: Isolepis
Species: Isolepis fluitans
Varietates: I. f. var. fluitans – I. f. var. lenticularis – I. f. var. nervosa

Name

Isolepis fluitans (L.) R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 221 (1810).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Scirpus fluitans L., Sp. Pl.: 48 (1763).
• Homotypic
  • Clavula fluitans (L.) Dumort., Fl. Belg.: 143 (1827).
  • Eleogiton fluitans (L.) Link, Hort. Berol. 1: 285 (1827).
  • Dichostylis fluitans (L.) Rchb., Fl. Germ. Excurs.: 75 (1830).
  • Eleocharis fluitans (L.) Hook., Brit. Fl.: 24 (1830).
  • Heleogiton fluitans (L.) Link ex Rchb., Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 8: t. 298 (1846).
  • Cyperus fluitans (L.) Missbach & E.H.L.Krause in J.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2, 2: 22 (1900).
  • Schoenoplectus fluitans (L.) Palla in W.D.J.Koch, Syn. Deut. Schweiz. Fl., ed. 3: 2539 (1905).
  • Scirpidiella fluitans (L.) Rauschert, Feddes Repert. 94: 299 (1983).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Old World Angola; Assam; Azores; Belgium; Burundi; Cameroon; Cape Provinces; Comoros; Czechoslovakia; Denmark; Eritrea; Ethiopia; France; Free State; Germany; Great Britain; India; Ireland; Italy; Jawa; Kenya; KwaZulu-Natal; Lesotho; Madagascar; Malawi; Mali; Mozambique; Namibia; Netherlands; New South Wales; New Zealand North; New Zealand South; Nigeria; Northern Provinces; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Queensland; Reunion; Rwanda; South Australia; Spain; Sri Lanka; Sudan; Swaziland; Sweden; Tanzania; Tasmania; Uganda; Victoria; Vietnam; Western Australia; Yugoslavia; Zambia; Zaire; Zimbabwe References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. : 221.

Links

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

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Flutende Schuppensimse
English: Floating Club-rush
suomi: Jokiharjasluikka
Nederlands: Vlottende bies
polski: Sitniczka pływająca
svenska: Flytsäv

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