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Cyperus ascocapensis Bauters 2014, nom. nov.

Description

Cyperus ascocapensis Bauters, nom. nov.

Basionym: Platylepis capensis Kunth, Enum. Pl. 2: 269 (Kunth 1837) Ascolepis capensis (Kunth) Ridley (1884: 164), non Cyperus capensis (Steudel 1829: 153) Endlicher (1842: 94).

Type:— SOUTH AFRICA, Omsamcaba, 12 May 1832, J.F. Drège 4389 (isotype P!).

Synonyms:Platylepis dioica Steudel (1855: 131), non Cyperus dioicus Johnston (1924: 988). Type:— SOUTH AFRICA. Katberg: 4500–5000 ft, 13 November 1832, J.F. Drège 3953 (holotype P! isotypes P!)

Ascolepis capensis var. lacera C.B.Clarke in Durand & Schinz (1894: 651), nom. nud.

Ascolepis capensis var. pleiostachya Kükenthal (1921: 9). Type: not located.

Description: — Goetghebeur (1980: 291).

Notes

Published as part of Don, Bel Lar Ri, Ers, Enne Th Ba Ut & Reynde, Ma Rc, 2014, Taxonomic changes in C Cyperus (Cypereae, Cyperoideae, Cyperaceae): combining the sedge genera Ascolepis, Kyllinga and Pycreus into Cyperus s. l., pp. 33-48 in Phytotaxa 166 (1) on page 36, DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.166.1.2, http://zenodo.org/record/5138181

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Event date
1832-05-12
Family
Cyperaceae
Genus
Cyperus
Kingdom
Plantae
Order
Poales
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Scientific name authorship
Bauters
Species
ascocapensis
Taxonomic status
nom. nov.
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Verbatim event date
1832-05-12
Taxonomic concept label
Cyperus ascocapensis Ers, 2014

References

  • Kunth, C. S. (1837) Enumeratio Plantarum 2. Cyperographia synoptica. Sumtibus J. G. Cottae, Stuttgart & Tubingen.
  • Ridley, H. N. (1884) The Cyperaceae of the west coast of Africa in the Welwitsch herbarium. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. Botany 2: 121 - 172. http: // dx. doi. org / 10.1111 / j. 1095 - 8339.1884. tb 00007. x
  • Steudel, E. G. von (1829) Einige Bemerkungen uber Kap'sche Cyperaceen und Gramineen 1 (2). Flora 12 (10): 145 - 154.
  • Endlicher, S. F. L. (1842) Catalogus Horti Academici Vindobonensis 1. Vienna, pp. 495.
  • Johnston, I. M. (1924) Expedition of the California Academy of Sciences to the Gulf of California. Botany. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 4 (12): 951 - 1218.
  • Kukenthal, G. (1921) Cyperaceae. In: Fries, R. E. (ed.), Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Rhodesia-Kongo- Expedition 1911 - 1912, I, Erganzungsheft: 1 - 10, Tafel 1 - 3.
  • Goetghebeur, P. (1980) Studies in Cyperaceae 2. Contribution towards a revision of the mainly African genus Ascolepis Nees ex Steudel. Adansonia, ser. 2 (19): 269 - 305.