Pringlea antiscorbutica R.Br. ex Hook.f.

First published in Fl. Antarct.: 239 (1845)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kerguelen, Crozet Islands, Marion Island, Prince Edward Island, Heard Island, Macdonald Island. It is a perennial or subshrub and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Crozet Is., Heard-McDonald Is., Kerguelen, Marion-Prince Edward Is.

Classification

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POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Chastain, A. (1961). La flore et la végétation des Iles Kerguelen. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Serie B. Botanique 11: 1-136.
  • George, A.S., Orchard, A.E. & Hewson, H.J. (eds.) (1993). Oceanic islands 2. Flora of Australia 50: 1-606. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Chastain, A. (1961). La flore et la végétation des Iles Kerguelen. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Serie B. Botanique 11: 1-136.
  • Gremmen, N.J.M. (1982). The vegetation of the Subantarctic islands Marion and Prince Edward: 1-149. Dr W. Junk publishers. The Hague, Boston, London.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K000653751 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hooker, J.D. [767] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K000653752 Type Yes
Lourteig, A. [2418] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001574057 Yes
Lourteig, A. [2418] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001574059 Yes
Lourteig, A.; Cour, P. [201] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001574058 Yes
Lourteig, A.; Cour, P. [164] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001574054 Yes
Lourteig, A.; Cour, P. [275] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001574055 Yes
Lourteig, A. [2401] French Southern and Antarctic Lands K001574056 Yes
French Southern and Antarctic Lands K:SPC-80018.000 No
French Southern and Antarctic Lands K:SPC-80019.000 No

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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

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