Fuirena
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Vernacular names of plants within the Genus Fuirena

umbrella-sedge
yefen

Hierarchical position of the Genus Fuirena

   Regnum  Plantae
common name: The plant kingdom
  
   Divisio  Magnoliophyta Cronquist
syn. Angiospermophyta / Anthophyta
pub. Takht. & Zimmerm. ex Reveal, Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: angiosperms, flowering plants
  
   Subdivisio  Magnoliophytina Frohne & U. Jensen ex Reveal
pub. Phytologia 79: 70. 29 Apr 1996.
common name: Angiosperms
  
   Classis  Liliopsida Brongn.
pub. Enum. Pl. Mus. Paris: xv, 17. 12 Aug 1843.
common name: Monocots
  
   Subclassis  Commelinidae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 171. Jan-Mar 1967.
common name: Grasses, Sedges, Rushes
  
   SuperOrdo  Juncanae Takht.
pub. Sist. Filog. Cvetk. Rast.: 510. Jan-Mar 1967.
  
   Ordo  Cyperales Hutch.
pub. Fam. Fl. Pl. 2: 16, 193. 1934.
  
   Familia  Cyperaceae Juss.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 26. 4 Aug 1789.
common name: Sedges
  
   Tribus  Fuireneae Fenzl in Endl.
pub. Gen. Pl.: 116. Dec 1836.
   Genus  Fuirena Rottb.
pub. (1773)
common name: umbrella-sedge

Named members of the Genus Fuirena

1
   Species  breviseta (Coville) Coville
common name: saltmarsh umbrella-sedge
2
   Species  bushii Kral
common name: Bush's umbrella-sedge
3
   Species  caerulescens Steud.
4
   Species  ciliata Bush
syn. Fuirena bushii
5
   Species  coerulescens Steud. [orthographic variant]
syn. Fuirena caerulescens
6
   Species  hispida Ell.
syn. Fuirena squarrosa
7
   Species  longa Chapman
common name: coastalplain umbrella-sedge
8
   Species  pumila (Torr.) Spreng.
common name: dwarf umbrella-sedge
9
   Species  scirpoidea Michx.
common name: southern umbrella-sedge
10
   Species  simplex Vahl
 
11
   Varietas  aristulata (Torr.) Kral
common name: western umbrella-sedge
12
   Varietas  simplex
common name: western umbrella-sedge
13
   Species  squarrosa Michx.
 
14
   Varietas  aristulata Torr.
syn. Fuirena simplex var. aristulata
15
   Varietas  breviseta Coville
syn. Fuirena breviseta
16
   Varietas  pumila Torr.
syn. Fuirena pumila
17
   Species  torreyana Beck
syn. Fuirena pumila
18
   Species  umbellata Rottb.
common name: yefen

Individual specimen entries are published in the sample database supplied with The Compleat Botanica for species or varieties of this supra-generic taxon.

For a description of the methodology followed in establishing this hierarchy see the note Nomenclature used in The Compleat Botanica.

 

Last reviewed October 31, 2004   

 

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