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Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpina Hook.

  • 1. Department of Botany, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London, UK

Description

Aira alpina Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 65. 1753.

"Habitat in alpibus Lapponicis, Germania." RCN: 558.

Neotype (Cope in Cafferty & al. in Taxon 49: 243. 2000): Sweden. Torne Lappmark, Abisko, Mt. Nuolja, ca. 700-800m, 25 Jul 1950, N.D. Simpson 50133 (BM-000649414).

Current name: Deschampsia cespitosa (L.) P. Beauv. subsp. alpina (L.) Hook. f. (Poaceae).

Notes

Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part A), pp. 252-342 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 271, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.291971

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Poaceae
Genus
Deschampsia
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Cyperales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Hook.
Species
alpina
Taxon rank
subSpecies
Taxonomic concept label
Deschampsia cespitosa subsp. alpina (Linnaeus, 1753) sec. Jarvis, 2007