Rhynchospora colorata

Rhynchospora colorata

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 colorata

Name

Rhynchospora colorata (L.) H.Pfeiff., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 38: 89 (1935).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Schoenus coloratus L., Sp. Pl.: 43 (1753).
• Homotypic
  • Kyllinga monocephala Rottb., Descr. Icon. Rar. Pl.: 13 (1773), nom. superfl.
  • Cyperus kyllingia Endl., Cat. Horti Vindob. 1: 94 (1842).
  • Dichromena colorata (L.) C.L.Hitchc., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot. Gard. 4: 141 (1893).
  • Kyllinga colorata (L.) Druce, Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 1916: 630 (1917).
• Heterotypic
  • Schoenus stellatus Lam., Encycl. 1: 741 (1785).
  • Dichromena leucocephala Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 37 (1803).
  • Dichromena ciliata Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 58 (1805), nom. superfl.
  • Dichromena glabra Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 57 (1805).
  • Dichroma ciliatum Ham., Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid.: 15 (1825), nom. superfl.
  • Dichromena persooniana Nees in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 2(1): 112 (1842), nom. superfl.
  • Dichromena drummondiana Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 135 (1855).
  • Rhynchospora stellata (Lam.) Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 7: 271 (1857).
  • Rhynchospora persooniana Griseb., Pl. Wright. 2: 536 (1862), nom. superfl.
  • Rhynchospora leucocephala (Michx.) Boeckeler, Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1869: 144 (1869).
  • Rhynchospora stellata f. intercedens Kük., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 74: 300 (1951).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Alabama; Arkansas; Florida; Georgia; Louisiana; Mexico Central; Mexico Gulf; Mexico Northeast; Mexico Southeast; Mexico Southwest; Mississippi; North Carolina; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia Continental: Southern America Bahamas; Belize; Bermuda; Cayman Is.; Costa Rica; Cuba; French Guiana; Guatemala; Haiti; Jamaica; Leeward Is.; Lesser Sunda Is.; Puerto Rico; Turks-Caicos Is.; Venezuela; Virginia; Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Pfeiffer, H.H., 1935. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis. Centralblatt für Sammlung und Veroffentlichung von Einzeldiagnosen neuer Pflanzen. [Edited by Friedrich Fedde]. Berlin 38:89, in adnot. 1935

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Rhynchospora colorata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Rhynchospora colorata. Published online. Accessed: Feb 19 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Rhynchospora colorata in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 19. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Rhynchospora colorata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Feb 2020.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Rhynchospora colorata in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

Vernacular names

English: starrush whitetop
中文: 白鷺莞

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