Isoetes killipii

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Isoetaceae
Genus: Isoetes
Species: Isoetes killipii

Name

Isoetes killipii C.V.Morton, Amer. Fern J. 35: 49 (1945).

• Typus: Colombia, Department of El Cauca, Valley of Eio Cocuy, western slopes of the Paramo de Purace, Central Cordillera, on a steep wet bank at 3,200 to 3,400 meters elevation, May 26, 1944, E. P. Killip & F. C. Lehmann 38536 (Holotypus: US, isotypi: COL 000006184, COL 000006185, GH 00021431).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Isoetes roncadorensis H.P.Fuchs 1981, nom. nud.
  • Isoetes roraimensis H.P.Fuchs 1981, nom. nud.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Southern America Regional: Northern South America Guyana, Venezuela. Regional: Western South America Colombia, Ecuador. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Morton, C.V. 1945. A new species of Isoetes from Colombia. American Fern Journal 35(2): 48–49. BHL 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.
• Tropicos.org 2018. Isoetes killipii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 3 June 2018.
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Isoetes killipii. Published online. Accessed: 3 June 2018.