Rhynchospora berteroi (Spreng.) C.B. Clarke (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 2: 119. 1900.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Maria Galante,St. Kitts, ], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[ Haiti, Tortue,], Puerto Rico (native)[], Virgin Islands (native) ( St. Thomas, Virgin Gorda ) ], Central America (native), Synonyms: Dichromena filiformis C.B. Clarke (in I. Urban, Symb. Antill. 2: 102. 1900.), Hypolytrum berteroi Spreng. (Neue Entdeck. Pflanzenk. 1: 241. 1820.), Rhynchospora berteroana Boeckeler (Flora 41: 645. 1858.), Rhynchospora nervosa (Vahl) Boeckeler var. subfiliformis (H. Pfeiff.) Kük. (Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 75: 295. 1951.), Rhynchospora pusilla (Sw.) Griseb. (Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 7: 271. 1857.), Rhynchospora subfiliformis H. Pfeiff. (Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 49: 80. 1940.), Schoenus pusillus Sw. (Prodr. 20. 1788.), Scleria microdiscus Steud. (Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 175. 1855.), Citations:1). Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. and M.T. Strong. 2005. Monocots and Gymnosperms of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 1-415. 2). Barker, H.D. and W.S. Dardeau. 1930. La Flore d'Haiti. Port-au-Prince. 456 pp. 3). Britton, N.L. and P. Wilson. 1923-1926. Botany of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. Scientific Survey of Porto Rico and Virgin Islands. New York Academy of Sciences, New York. 4). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 5). Kükenthal, G. 1949-1951. Vorarbeiten zu einer Monographie der Rhynchosporideae. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 74(3): 375-509. 1949, 75(1): 90-126. 1950, 75(2): 127-195. 1950, 75(3): 273-314. 1951. 6). León, F., 1946; León, F. and H. Alain, 1951-1957. Flora de Cuba. Habana. 7). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 8). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. 2008. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Website: apps.kew.org/wcsp/home.do Last edited 21 Sep 09 |