Machaerina anceps (Poir.) Bojer
First published in Hortus Maurit.: 385 (1837)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Indian Ocean. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Madagascar, Mauritius, Réunion
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Lepidosperma anceps (Poir.) Willd. ex Link in Jahrb. Gewächsk. 1(3): 75 (1820)
- Mariscus anceps (Poir.) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 755 (1891)
- Scirpus anceps Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 6: 782 (1805)
- Vincentia anceps (Poir.) Kunth in Enum. Pl. 2: 315 (1837)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Cladium anceps var. compositum Kük. in Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 51: 148 (1942)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Marais, W. & Araujo, A.C. (2018). Flore des Mascareignes 202: 1-99. IRD Éditions, MSIRI, RBG-Kew, Paris.
Other Data
Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:
Sources
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Kew Backbone Distributions
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0
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Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
- The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
- © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0