Lateristachys diffusa

Lateristachys diffusa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lycopodiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Lycopodiophyta Classis: Lycopodiopsida Subclassis: Lycopodiidae Ordo: Lycopodiales

Familia: Lycopodiaceae
Subfamilia: Lycopodielloideae
Genus: Lateristachys
Species: Lateristachys diffusa

Name

• Lateristachys diffusa (R.Br.) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 18: 441. 1983.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Lycopodium diffusum R.Br., Prodr. 165. 1810.
    • Typus: 'Port del Esperance', [Tasmania], R.Brown Iter Austral. 130. Syntypes: (BM, K).
• Homotypic
  • Lycopodium laterale var. diffusum (R.Br.) Hook.f., Fl. Tasm. 1848.
  • Lepidotis diffusa (R.Br.) Rothm., Fedde, Repert. Spec. Nov. 54: 67. 1944.
  • Lycopodiella diffusa (R.Br.) B.Øllg., Opera Bot. 92: 176. 1987.
• Heterotypic
  • Lycopodium ramulosum Kirk, Trans. New Zeal. Inst. 11: 456, t. 19 (B). 1879.
  • Lateristachys ramulosa (Kirk) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 18: 441. 1983.
  • Lycopodiella ramulosa (Kirk) B.Øllg., Opera Bot. 92: 176. 1987.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Australasia Regional: Australia Tasmania. Regional: New Zealand Antipodean Islands (Auckland Island), New Zealand North, New Zealand South (also Stewart Island). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Holub, J. 1983. Validation of generic names in Lycopodiaceae: with a description of a new genus Pseudolycopodiella. Folia Geobotanica et Phytotaxonomica 18(4): 439–442. DOI: 10.1007/bf02857270 JSTOR Reference page. 
• Holub, J. 1975. Diphasiastrum, a new genus in Lycopodiaceae. Preslia 47(2): 97–110. PDF Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. & Schmitt, B. 2019. World Ferns. Checklist of the Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 7.71 – March 2019. Accessed 10 May|2019.
• Hassler, M. 2019. Lateristachys diffusa – World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World . In: Roskov Y., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., De Wever A., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J. & Penev L. (eds.) 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published on the internet. Accessed: 2019 May 10.
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Lateristachys diffusa. Published online. Accessed: May 10 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Lateristachys diffusa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 May 10. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Lateristachys diffusa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 10 May 2019.