Ficinia ecklonea

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Cyperaceae
Subfamilia: Cyperoideae
Tribus: Cypereae
Subtribus: Ficiniinae
Genus: Ficinia
Species: Ficinia ecklonea

Name

Ficinia ecklonea (Steud.) Nees, Linnaea 9(3): 292 (1834).

Synonyms

• Basionym
• Scirpus eckloneus Steud. in Flora 12: 148 (1829)
• Homotypic
• Ficinia steudelii (Schrad.) Nees ex Kunth in Enum. Pl. 2: 235 (1837), nom. illeg.
• Isolepis eckloniana Nees in Linnaea 7: 506 (1832), nom. superfl.
• Isolepis steudelii Schrad. in Anal. Fl. Cap. 1: 19 (1832), nom. illeg.
• Melancranis ecklonea (Steud.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 756 (1891)
• Heterotypic
• Ficinia poiretii Kunth in Enum. Pl. 2: 255 (1837)
• Fimbristylis wightiana (Boeckeler) Beetle in Amer. Midl. Naturalist 41: 493 (1949), nom. illeg.
• Isolepis ecklonii A.Dietr. in Sp. Pl. ed. 6. 2: 116 (1833)
• Isolepis gracilis (Poir.) Nees in Linnaea 8: 91 (1833), nom. illeg.
• Isolepis laciniata Eckl. ex Kunth in Enum. Pl. 2: 255 (1837)
• Isolepis poiretii (Kunth) Steud. in Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 98 (1855)
• Melancranis gracilis (Poir.) Nees in Linnaea 9: 287 (1834)
• Scirpus gracilis Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 6: 763 (1805)
• Scirpus wightianus Boeckeler in Linnaea 36: 765 (1870)
• Trichelostylis gracilis (Poir.) Nees in Linnaea 7: 492 (1832)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa Cape Provinces References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nees 1834. Uebersicht der Cyperaceengattungen. Linnaea 9(3): 273–306. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2023. Ficinia ecklonea. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb. 07. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2023. Ficinia ecklonea. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 07 2023.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Ficinia ecklonea in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 Feb. 07. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2023. Ficinia ecklonea. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 Feb. 2023.