Selaginella martensii Spring

NZOR Identifier: d2e4bea6-96fd-4214-944f-a0fe2d7a7eab

Status

Preferred Name (NZOR Concept Id 18695fdf-aecd-4a9e-9fca-e08929484de1)

Classification

superkingdom
Eukaryota
kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
subphylum
Lycopodiophytina
class
Lycopodiopsida
order
Selaginellales
family
Selaginellaceae
genus
Selaginella
species
Selaginella martensii Spring

Providers

Biostatus

Geo Schema
ISO Country
Geo Region
New Zealand
Biome
Terrestrial
Environmental Context
Wild
Occurrence
Sometimes Present
Origin
Exotic
In Use
True

Scientific Name

Authority
Spring
Rank
species
Published in
Spring, A.F. 1849: Monographie de la famille des Lycopodiacées. Mémoires de l’Académie Royale des Sciences, Lettres et Beaux-arts de Belgique 24: 1–358.
Micro-reference (page)
129
Year
1849
Nomenclatural Comment
Named in honour of Martin Martens (1797–1863), a Belgian botanist at Leuven and Brussels who wrote a memoir on the ferns of Mexico., Brownsey in Webb et al. (1988, p. 5, as an unknown species of Selaginella), later identified as S. martensii by Gardner (1995). Voucher AK 27111–271115, Whangārei Falls., Lectotype (selected by Mickel & Beitel 1988): Mexico, Oaxaca, Galeotti 6618 (LG, BR, P). Mickel & Smith (2004) noted that there is no specimen at LG, and that one of the three specimens at BR should be selected as a “second-stage” lectotype.
Governing Code
ICBN
Is Recombination
No

Taxon Concept

NZOR Concept Id
18695fdf-aecd-4a9e-9fca-e08929484de1
According to
NZFLORA (2012-) New Zealand Plant Names - Name based concepts
Has Parent
Selaginella (In use by NZOR)
Preferred Name
Selaginella martensii Spring (In use by NZOR) }

No subordinate taxa

No vernacular applications

Provide feedback for this name