Machaerina mariscoides (Gaudich.) J.Kern
First published in Acta Bot. Neerl. 8: 266 (1959)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is New Guinea to Pacific. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Caroline Is., Hawaii, Marianas, Marquesas, New Guinea, Society Is., Solomon Is.
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Baumea mariscoides Gaudich. in Voy. Uranie: 417 (1829)
- Cladium gaudichaudii W.Wight in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 9: 230 (1905)
- Cladium mariscoides (Gaudich.) Fern.-Vill. in F.M.Blanco, Fl. Filip. ed. 3. 4(13A): 309 (1880), nom. illeg.
- Machaerina gaudichaudii (W.Wight) T.Koyama in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 69: 64 (1956), nom. superfl.
- Mariscus gaudichaudii (W.Wight) Fernald in Rhodora 25: 53 (1923)
Heterotypic Synonyms
- Baumea meyenii Kunth in Enum. Pl. 2: 314 (1837)
- Cladium meyenii (Kunth) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Drake in Ill. Fl. Ins. Pacif.: 334 (1892)
- Machaerina mariscoides subsp. meyenii (Kunth) T.Koyama in Micronesica 1: 104 (1964)
- Machaerina meyenii (Kunth) O.Deg. & I.Deg. in unknown publication
- Mariscus marianus Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 755 (1891)
- Mariscus meyenii (Kunth) Kuntze in Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 755 (1891)
- Mariscus societensis J.W.Moore in Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 102: 21 (1933)
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.
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