Paepalanthus alpinus

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Eriocaulaceae
Subfamilia: Paepalanthoideae
Genus: Paepalanthus
Species: Paepalanthus alpinus

Paepalanthus alpinus Körn., Fl. Bras. (Martius) 3(1): 409(–410). 1863.

Typus: Colombia, Cundinamarca: "N^lle Grenade, prov^ce de Tunja, marais entre Acansipo et Chocontá", 2500 m; Mar 1843; Linden 1310 (syntypes: B-100247868 [fragm.], BM-000938289, BR-0000008617736, F-0045742F, G-00099046, G-00099047, G [negative 25161 in F], K-000640093, K-000640094, LE-00001131, MA-626061, MA-738979, NY-00102781 [fragm.]).

Heterotypic
- Paepalanthus columbiensis Ruhland, Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV. 30 (Heft 13): 207. 1903.
  - Typus: Colombia, Cauca: "an sumpfigen Stellen um Palaterá" [Paletará], 2900–3000 m; 5 Feb 1884; Lehmann 3578 (syntypes: B-100247867, BM-000938290, G-00099045, LE-00001147, US-00088333).

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Koernicke, F.A. 1863. Eriocaulaceae. Cols. 273–508, tt. 38–63 in Martius, C.F.P. de (ed.), Flora Brasiliensis. Enumeratio plantarum in Brasilia hactenus detectarum quas suis aliorumque botanicorum studiis descriptas et methodo naturali digestas partim icone illustratas, Vol. III, pars I. Frid. Fleischer, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page.
Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio Generum Plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page.
Ruhland, W. 1903. Eriocaulaceae. In Engler, A. (ed.) Das Pflanzenreich. IV. 30 (Heft 13). 294 pp. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page.

Morales-Lizcano, G. 1987. Flora de la Real Expedicion Botanica del Nuevo Reyno de Granada (1783–1816) promovida y dirigida por Jose Celestino Mutis. Tomo VI: Liliaceas, Smilacaceas, Haemodoraceas, Hypoxidaceas, Dioscoreaceas, Iridaceas, Burmanniaceas, Xyridaceas, Eriocaulaceas, Musaceas, Zingiberaceas, Cannaceas y Marantaceas. IX+64 pp., 68 tt. Ediciones Cultura Hispanica, Madrid. ISBN 84-7232-431-1. Biblioteca Digital Reference page. (as Paepalanthus columbiensis)

International Plant Names Index. 2018. Paepalanthus alpinus. Published online. Accessed: 31 August 2018. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Paepalanthus alpinus in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 August 31. Reference page.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Paepalanthus alpinus.
Hassler, M. 2018. Paepalanthus alpinus. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 August 31. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2018. Paepalanthus alpinus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 August 2018. Reference page.
Paepalanthus alpinus in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 31 August 2018.