Machaerina effusa (Griseb.) M.T.Strong
First published in Smithsonian Contr. Bot. 98: 281 (2012)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Cuba to Hispaniola. It is a perennial or rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.
Distribution
Native to:
Cuba, Haiti
Synonyms
Homotypic Synonyms
- Cladium restioides var. effusa (Griseb.) C.B.Clarke in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 2: 136 (1900)
- Machaerina restioides var. effusa Griseb. in Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 8: 535 (1860)
- Machaerina restioides subsp. effusa (Griseb.) T.Koyama in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 23: 89 (1972)
- Mariscus restioides var. effusus (Griseb.) Fernald in Rhodora 25: 54 (1923)
Publications
POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:
- Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
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