Descripcion
Distribucion y Habitat
Distribution: North-western Argentina to Ecuador [83 BOL ECU PER 85 AGW].
Sinónimos
Carex ecuadorica Kük.
Bibliografía
Ejemplares de referencia
| Colector | N° Colect. | Especie | Departamento | Provincia | Imagen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
|
2309 | El Loa | Antofagasta |
Nombre Vulgar y Usos
Tipo y Observaciones
Material Tipo: Lectotype (designated by Jiménez-Mejías et al.,
2016c): ECUADOR: In Andibus Ecuadoriensibus,
Sep 1857, Spruce 5908 (C-10010040 digital image!;
isolectotypes: E-00502223 digital image!, K-000584631
digital image!, P-00304724 digital image!, P-00304725
digital image!, S-R-916, digital image!).
[Jiménez-Mejías et al., Bol. Soc. Argent. Bot. 51: 727–739. 2016].
Observaciones: Iconography: Figures 2R, 3R.
Etymology: Belonging to Ecuador.
Notes: The lectotype collection Spruce 5908 is
apparently mixed, at least one specimen (GH-00027529
digital image!) belongs to Carex phalaroides Kunth.
Most materials, if not all, from the northern Andes
reported as C. praegracilis (e.g. Macbride 1936) belong
to C. ecuadorica.