Rhynchospora blepharophora

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Rhynchosporeae
Genus: Rhynchospora
Species:

Rhynchospora blepharophora (J.Presl & C.Presl) H.Pfeiff., 1935

Homotypic
- Dichromena blepharophora J.Presl & C.Presl in Reliq. Haenk. 1: 351 (1830)
- Rhynchospora nervosa var. blepharophora (J.Presl & C.Presl) Kük. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 75: 298 (1951)
Heterotypic
- Dichromena ciliata J.Presl & C.Presl in Reliq. Haenk. 1: 197 (1828), nom. illeg.
- Dichromena pittieri Standl. in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 17: 427 (1914)
- Dichromena preslii A.Dietr. in Sp. Pl., ed. 6. 2: 170 (1833)
- Dichromena pulchella Poepp. & Kunth in C.S.Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 277 (1837)
- Rhynchospora nervosa var. standleyana (H.Pfeiff.) Kük. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 75: 297 (1951)
- Rhynchospora pittieri (Standl.) H.Pfeiff. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 17: 238 (1921), nom. illeg.
- Rhynchospora standleyana H.Pfeiff. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 92 (1935)

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

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