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Rhynchospora tenerrima Nees ex Spreng. (Syst. Veg. ed., 16, 4: 26. 1827.) Localities: West Indies (native), Lesser Antilles (native) [Antigua, Grenada, Dominica, Martinique, Monserrat, Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (native), Cuba (native), Hispaniola (native)[], Puerto Rico (native)[], ], North America (Mexico), Mexico (native), Central America (native), South America (native), Old World (Africa), Synonyms: Rhynchospora setacea (P.J. Bergius) Boeckeler (Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1869: 159. 1869.), Rhynchospora spermodon Griseb. (Fl. Brit. W. I. 576. 1864.), Schoenus setaceus P.J. Bergius (Acta Helv. Phys.-Math. 7: 130. 1772.), Scleria setacea Poir. (in J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. 7: 4. 1806.), 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). 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. 3). Howard, R.A. 1974-1989. Flora of the Lesser Antilles. Vols. 1-6. Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts. 4). Urban, I. 1898-1928. Symbolae Antillanae, Vol. 1-9. Berlin, Leipzig, Germany. 5). 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 29 Dec 09 |