Juncaginaceae
Tetroncium

Tetroncium magellanicum Willd.

First published in Mag. Neuesten Entdeck. Gesammten Naturk. Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 2: 17 (1808)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is S. Central & S. Chile to Falkland Islands, Gough Island. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina South, Chile Central, Chile South, Falkland Is., Tristan da Cunha

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Moore, D.M. (1968). The Vascular Flora of the Falkland Islands: 1-202. The British Antarctic Survey, London.
  • Zuloaga, F.O. & Morrone, O. (eds.) (1996). Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledoneae). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de la República Argentina 1: 1-323. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
  • von Mering, S. & Kadereit, J.W. in Seberg, O. & al. (eds.) (2010). Phylogeny, Systematics, and Recircumscription of Juncaginaceae - A Cosmopolitan Wetland Family. Diversity, Phylogeny, and Diversity of the Monocotyledons: 55-79. Aarhus University.
  • von Mering, S. (2013). Tetroncium and its only species, T. magellanicum (Juncaginaceae): distribution, ecology and lectotypification. Willdenowia 43: 13-24.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Moore, D.M. (1968). The Vascular Flora of the Falkland Islands: 1-202. The British Antarctic Survey, London.
  • Zuloaga, F.O. & Morrone, O. (eds.) (1996). Pteridophyta, Gymnospermae y Angiospermae (Monocotyledoneae). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares de la República Argentina 1: 1-323. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.
  • von Mering, S. (2013). Tetroncium and its only species, T. magellanicum (Juncaginaceae): distribution, ecology and lectotypification. Willdenowia 43: 13-24.

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.] K002909049 No
Santesson, R. [396] Argentina K002909055 No
Hooker, J.D. [81] K002909051 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Chile K002909046 No
Savatier, L. [18/2] Argentina K002909038 No
Pichi Sermolli, R.E.G.; Bizzarri, P. [7539] Argentina K002909041 No
[Wilkes (Capt.)] [s.n.] K002909044 No
Wright [s.n.] K002909050 No
Hooker, J.D. [s.n.] Chile K002909043 No
Laegaard, S. [12533] Argentina K002909053 No
Meza Torres, E.I.; Macluf, C.; Medina, W.A.; Chalup, L.M.L. [1002] Argentina K001553763 Yes
Laegaard, S. [13338] Argentina K001393003 No
Moore, D.M. [866] Falkland Islands K002909042 No
Cunningham, R.O. [s.n.] K002909045 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Chile K002909047 No
s.coll. [50] K002909054 No
Moore, D.M. [1132] Chile K002909039 No
Laegaard, S. [13296] Argentina K002909040 No
King (Capt.) [s.n.] Chile K002909048 No
Moore, D.M. [1831] Argentina K002909052 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0