Harperocallis sessiliflora
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Ordo: Alismatales
Familia: Tofieldiaceae
Genus: Harperocallis
Name
Harperocallis sessiliflora (Hook.) L.M. Campb. & Dorr comb. nov. – Wikispecies link – IPNI link – Pensoft Profile
- Tofieldia sessiliflora Hook., Icones Pl., ser. 2, 7: t. 691. 1844. Type: Colombia.“Andes of New Grenada,” 1842–3, J.J. Linden 410 pro parte (lectotype: K, selected by Cruden, 1991; isolectotype: BM [BM000938091!]).
- Asphodeleris sessiliflora (Hook.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 706. 1891. Type: Based on Tofieldia sessiliflora Hook.
- Isidrogalvia sessiliflora (Hook.) Cruden, Syst. Bot. 16 (2): 279. 1991. Type: Based on Tofieldia sessiliflora Hook.
- Isidrogalvia moritziana Klotzsch ex Baker, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17 (103): 489. 1879, nom. nud., pro syn.
- Tofieldia moritziana (Klotzsch ex Baker) R. Schultze, Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17 (3–4): 330. 1893, comb. illeg.
Type
Based on Tofieldia sessiliflora Hook.
Distribution
(Fig. 1). Andes of Venezuela (Mérida and Táchira states) and Colombia (Antioquia, Boyacá, César, Cundinamarca, Huila, Magdalena, and Norte de Santander departments); 2500–3200 m. Cruden (1991)[1] also cites a dubious record (J.A. Steyermark 54804) from Ecuador (Loja), which we have not mapped.
Representative specimens
VENEZUELA. Mérida: Páramo de los Conejos, 3300 m, 24 Jun 1953, L. Bernardi 685 (NY); Mpio. Rivas Dávila, 25 km NE of La Grita, 2830 m, 15 Apr 1984, J.L. Luteyn & M. Lebrón-Luteyn 9928 (NY). Táchira: NE side of Páramo de Táma, 2900–3200 m, 18 Oct 1978, J.L. Luteyn et al. 5906 (MO, NY, US). COLOMBIA. Boyacá: Cordillera Oriental, Páramo de Belén, 3150 m, 6 May 1959, H.G. Barclay & P. Juajibioy 7564 (MO, NY). Cundinamarca: Chapinero, near Bogotá, 3000–3100 m, 18–23 Sep 1917, F.W. Pennell 2013 (NY, US). Huila: Río Balsillas, 2100–2200 m, 3–5 Aug 1917, H.H. Rusby & F.W. Pennell 756 (MO, NY-2 sheets, US). Magdalena: Sierra de Perijá, east of Manaure, Sabana Rubia, 3000–3100 m, 6 Nov 1959, J. Cuatrecasas & R. Romero Castaneda 25040 (US). Norte de Santander/César: Cerro de Oroque, 3700–3960 m, 19–21 May 1969, H. García-Barriga & R.J. Mejía 19740 (NY, US).
Taxon Treatment
- Campbell, L; Dorr, L; 2013: A synopsis of Harperocallis (Tofieldiaceae, Alismatales) with ten new combinations PhytoKeys, 21: 37-52. doi
Other References
- ↑ Cruden R (1991) A revision of Isidrogalvia (Liliaceae): Recognition for Ruíz & Pavón’s genus. Systematic Botany 16 (2): 270–282. http://www.jstor.org/stable/2419279
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