Fuirena pumila

Fuirena pumila

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Fuireneae
Genus: Fuirena
Species: Fuirena pumila

Name

Fuirena pumila (Torr.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 1: 237 (1824).

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Fuirena squarrosa var. pumila Torr., Fl. N. Middle United States 1: 68 (1824).
• Homotypic
  • Fuirena simplex var. pumila (Torr.) C.B.Clarke ex Coville, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 17: 6 (1890).
• Heterotypic
  • Fuirena torreyana L.C.Beck, Bot. North. Middle States: 429 (1833).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Northern America Alabama; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Louisiana; Maryland; Masachusettes; Michigan; Mississippi; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Ontario; Rhode I.; South Carolina; Texas; Virginia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Beck, L.C. 1833. Botany of the Northern and Middle States, or, A description of the plants found in the United States, north of Virginia, arranged according to the natural system, with a synopsis of the genera according to the Linnaean system— a sketch of the rudiments of botany, and a glossary of terms. 471 pp. Printed by Webster and Skinners, Albany. BHL Reference page. 
• Sprengel, C. 1824 ('1825'). Caroli Linnaei, ... Systema vegetabilium. Ed. 16. Vol. I: Classis 1–5. 992 pp. Sumtibus Librariae Dieterichianae, Gottingae [Göttingen]. BHL Reference page. : 1: 237

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Fuirena pumila in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2020. Fuirena pumila. Published online. Accessed: Feb 18 2020.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Fuirena pumila in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Feb 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2020. Fuirena pumila. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Feb 2020.
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System online database ITIS TSN:40131

Vernacular names

English: dwarf umbrella-sedge

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