Floerkea proserpinacoides

Floerkea proserpinacoides

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brassicales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids II Ordo: Brassicales

Familia: Limnanthaceae
Genus: Floerkea
Species: Floerkea proserpinacoides

Name

Floerkea proserpinacoides Willd., 1801

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Cabomba pinnata (Pursh) Schult. & Schult.f., Syst. Veg. 7: 1379 (1830)
  • Nectris pinnata Pursh, Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 239 (1813)
  • Floerkea lacustris Pers., Syn. 1: 393 (1805)
  • Floerkea palustris Nutt., Gen. Am. 1: 228 (1818)
  • Floerkea uliginosa Muhl., Cat. 36 (1813)
  • Floerkea occidentalis Rydb., Mem. N. York Bot. Gard. 1: 268 (1900)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Northern America Regional: Northern USA USA (California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota, New Jersey, Nevada, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Vermont, Washington State, Wisconsin, West Virginia, Wyoming) Regional: Canada Canada (British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Willdenow, C.L.v., 1801. Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin, neue Schriften. Berlin 3:449.

Additional references

• Flora of North America Editorial Committee (ed.) 2010. Flora of North America North of Mexico. Volume 7: Magnoliophyta: Salicaceae to Brassicaceae. 797 pp. Oxford University Press, New York / Oxford. ISBN 978-0-19-531822-7. efloras FNA WebsiteReference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Floerkea proserpinacoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 06. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2022. Floerkea proserpinacoides. 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. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 August 06. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Floerkea proserpinacoides. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 06 August 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Floerkea proserpinacoides. Published online. Accessed: August 06 2022.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Floerkea proserpinacoides in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 07-Oct-06.

Vernacular names

English: false mermaid

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