Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum Cockayne

Details

Name scientific

Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum Cockayne, Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 50: 172 (1917 [1918])

Preferred name

Epilobium brunnescens subsp. minutiflorum (Cockayne) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn

Taxonomy reference

Raven, P.H.; Raven, T. E. 1976: The Genus Epilobium (Onagraceae) in Australasia: a Systematic and Evolutionary Study. New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research Bulletin 216: 1–321.

Nomenclature

Original authors

Cockayne

Authors

Cockayne

Publication place

Cockayne, L. 1918: Notes on New Zealand floristic botany, including descriptions of new species, etc. (No. 3). Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute 50: 161–191.

Year published

1917

Year on publication

1918

Publication page

172

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum Cockayne

Taxonomic rank

var.

Canonical form

Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Onagraceae

Genus

Epilobium

Species

pedunculare

Descriptions

Allan, H.H. 1961: Flora of New Zealand. Vol. I. Indigenous Tracheophyta: Psilopsida, Lycopsida, Filicopsida, Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones. Government Printer, Wellington.

Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum Cockayne

Description

Plant forming matted patches up to ± 20 cm. diam. Stems very slender, reddish purple; lvs on petioles ± 1 mm. long; lamina 2.5-5 mm. diam., suborbicular to broad-ovate, dark green, somewhat glossy, us. tinged dark red below. Fls minute, petals white; capsules purplish ± 10-12-(20) mm. long; peduncles filiform, purplish, up to 4 cm. long.

Taxonomic concepts

Name

Cited name

Reference

Preferred name

Parent name

Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum Cockayne

Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum Cockayne

Allan, H.H. (1961)

Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum Cockayne

Epilobium pedunculare var. minutiflorum Cockayne

Raven, P.H.; Raven, T. E. (1976)

Epilobium brunnescens subsp. minutiflorum (Cockayne) P.H.Raven & Engelhorn

Metadata

Record id

2938618c-6d63-472c-9a32-618ce8d268e2

Record class

scientific name

Record source

Names_Plants

Date added

4 March 2004

Date last updated

30 October 2023

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