Isoetes jamaicensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Isoetaceae
Genus: Isoetes
Species: Isoetes jamaicensis

Name

Isoetes jamaicensis Hickey, Amer. Fern J. 71(3): 69 (1981).

• Typus: In mud of drying seasonal rain pools, ca. 350 ft, Harris Savanna, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica, 26 Nov 1974, G. R. Proctor 34357 (Holotypus: IJ).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Caribbean Jamaica. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Hickey, R.J. 1981. A new Isoetes from Jamaica. American Fern Journal 71(3): 69–74. JSTOR Reference page. 

Additional references

• 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. 2017. World Ferns. Checklist of the Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 7.44 – August 2018. Accessed 3 Jun 2018.