Isoetes lechleri

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Isoetales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Lycopodiophyta Classis: Lycopodiopsida Subclassis: Isoetidae Ordo: Isoetales

Familia: Isoetaceae
Genus: Isoetes
Species: Isoetes lechleri

Name

Isoetes lechleri Kunze ex Mett., Fil. Lechl. 2: 36 (1859).

• Typus: Peru, "in laguna cacuminis, Cordler. pr. Agapata," Lechler 1937 (Holotypus: B; isotypi, G [2 sheets], UPS, S (frag.))

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Calamaria lechleri (Mett.) Kuntze, Rev. Gen. Pl. 2: 828 (1891).
• Heterotypic
  • Isoetes glacialis Aspl., Ark. Bot. 20A: 35 (1926).
    • Typus: Bolivia, Dept. La Paz, Prov. Murillo, Jainvags stationem La Cumbre, 4700 m, Asplund 4041 (Holotypus: UPS; isotypi: G, M, S).
  • Isoetes laevis U.Weber, Hedwigia 63: 252 (1922).
    • Typus: Peru, Dept. Ancash, Cordillera regia über Caraz, auf dem Grunde eines Tümpels, völlig untergetaucht, 4400 m, 25.5.1903, Weberbauer 3111 (Holotypus: B).
  • Isoetes peruviana U.Weber, Hedwigia 63: 246 (1922).
    • Typus: Peru, Dept. Junin, Prov. Tarma, Beige westl. von Huacapistana, 3500 m, 18.1.1903, Weberbauer 2228 (Holotypus: B; isotypi: B; UPS (frag.)).
  • Isoetes socia A.Braun, Verh. Bot. Ver. Brandenb. 3–4: 332 (1862).
    • Typus: Peru, in laguna cacuminis (mixta cum plantula repente ignota), Lechler 1937 b (Holotypus: B).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Western South America Bolivia (La Paz, Cochabamba), Colombia (Arauca, Boyacá, Cauca, Cundinamarca, Huila, Meta, Nariño, Santander), Ecuador (Chimborazo, Pinchincha, Napo), Peru (Junín, Puno, Ayacucho, Ancashi). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Weber, U. 1922. Zur Anatomie und Systematik der Gattung Isoëtes L. Hedwigia 63(2): 219–262. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Hickey, R.J.. Isoetaceae. In: Tryon, R.M. & Stolze, R.G. 1994. Pteridophyta of Peru. Part VI. 22. Marsileaceae – 28. Isoetaceae. Fieldiana. Botany. New Series 34: 88–97. BHL
• 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

• Hassler, M. & Schmitt, B. 2018. World Ferns. Checklist of the Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 7.44 – May 2018. Accessed 2 June 2018.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Isoetes lechleri. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 2 6 2018.