Calyceraceae
Calycera
Calycera herbacea

Calycera herbacea var. herbacea

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Central Chile to Argentina (Mendoza). It is a perennial and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northwest, Chile Central

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Govaerts, R., Nic Lughadha, E., Black, N., Turner, R. & Paton, A. (2021). The World Checklist of Vascular Plants, a continuously updated resource for exploring global plant diversity. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-021-00997-6. Scientific Data 8: 215.
  • Zuloaga, F.O. & Belgrano, M.J. (eds.) (2019). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 20(2): 1-444. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Denham, S.S., Gallo, L.Z. & Pozner, R.E. (2014). Morphology and taxonomic revision of Calycera. Systematic Botany 39: 1226-1249.
  • Zuloaga, F.O. & Belgrano, M.J. (eds.) (2019). Flora Argentina. Flora vascular de la República Argentina 20(2): 1-444. INTA, IMBIV & IBODA.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
[Reed, E.C.] [s.n.] Chile Calycera viridiflora K000588767 Type Yes
Chile Calycera viridiflora K000588766 Type Yes
[Reed, E.C.] [s.n.] Argentina Calycera squarrosa K000588763 Unknown Type Material Yes
Gillies [s.n.] Argentina Calycera squarrosa K000588764 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 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