Comprehensive Description
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Barbacenia squamata Herbert
Barbacenia squamata Herbert, Bot. Reg., 29, Misc.: 64, 1843.— Paxton, Mag. Bot., 11:75, 76, 1844.—Hooker, Bot. Mag., 71, pl. 4136, 1845—Seubert in Martius, Fl. Bras., 3(1):68, 1847.—L. B. Smith, Contr. U.S. Nat. Herb., 35:276, 1962.— Strang, Taxon, 16:69, 1967.
Vellozia squamata Jackson, Ind. Kew., 4:1269, 1895 [wrongly attributed to Bentham & Hooker f., Gen. 3:740, 1883, who made the combination only inferentially and not validly].
TYPE.—Organ Mountains, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Veitch Hortus s n, from Lobb in 1841 (K, holotype (?), not seen).
DISTRIBUTION.—Known only from the type-collection.
- bibliographic citation
- Smith, Lyman B. and Ayensu, Edward S. 1976. "A Revision of American Velloziaceae." Smithsonian Contributions to Botany. 1-172. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.0081024X.30
