Cyperaceae
Isolepis

Isolepis cernua (Vahl) Roem. & Schult.

First published in Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 2: 106 (1817)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Temp. to Andes. It is an annual or perennial and grows primarily in the temperate biome. It is has environmental uses and as a medicine.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Algeria, Antipodean Is., Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Azores, Baleares, Bolivia, Brazil South, British Columbia, California, Canary Is., Cape Provinces, Cape Verde, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, Colombia, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., Ecuador, Ethiopia, Falkland Is., France, Free State, Great Britain, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Juan Fernández Is., Kermadec Is., Kriti, KwaZulu-Natal, Lebanon-Syria, Lesotho, Libya, Madeira, Mexico Northwest, Morocco, New South Wales, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, Norfolk Is., Northern Provinces, Oregon, Palestine, Peru, Portugal, Queensland, Sardegna, Sicilia, South Australia, Spain, Tanzania, Tasmania, Texas, Tristan da Cunha, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Uruguay, Victoria, Washington, Western Australia, Yugoslavia

Introduced into:

Illinois, Kenya, St.Helena, Zimbabwe

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Broughton, D.A. & McAdam, J.H. (2005). A checklist of the native vascular flora of the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas): New information on the species present, their ecology, status and distribution. Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society 132: 115-148.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Castroviejo, S. & al. (eds.) (2008). Flora Iberica 18: 1-420. Real Jardín Botánico, CSIC, Madrid.
  • Dobignard, D. & Chatelain, C. (2010). Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du nord 1: 1-455. Éditions des conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève.
  • Govaerts, R. & Simpson, D.A. (2007). World Checklist of Cyperaceae. Sedges: 1-765. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Govaerts, R. (2004). World Checklist of Monocotyledons Database in ACCESS: 1-54382. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Hand, R. (ed.) (2015). Supplementary notes to the flora of Cyprus VIII. Willdenowia 45: 245-259.
  • Hoenselaar, K., Verdcourt, B. & Beentje, H. (2010). Cyperaceae. Flora of Tropical East Africa: 1-466.
  • Jermy, C., Simpson, D., Foley, M. & Porter, M. (2007). Sedges of the British Isles. B.S.B.I. Handbook No. 1, ed. 3: 1-554. Botanical Society of the British Isles, London.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.
  • Muer, T., Sauerbier, H. & Cabrara Calixto, F. (2020). Die Farn- und Blütenpflanzen Madeiras: 1-792. Verlag und Versandbuchhandlung Andreas Kleinsteuber.
  • Schäfer, H. (2021). Flora of the Azores a field guide: 1-445. Margraf Publishers GmbH.
  • de Salas, MF, Baker, ML (2022). A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 1-161. Tasmanian Herbarium, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart. https://flora.tmag.tas.gov.au/resources/census/.

Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

Flora Zambesiaca

  • Gordon-Gray in Strelitzia 2: 107 (1995).
  • Muasya in F.T.E.A., Cyperaceae: 125 (2010).
  • Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. 2: 106 (1817).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barina, Z. & Pifkó, D. (2008). Additions and amendments to the flora of Albania. Willdenowia 38: 455-464.
  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, R.S. & Celis, M. (eds.) (2016). Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia 1-2: 1-3068. Libro impreso.
  • Browning, J. & al. (2020). Flora Zambesiaca 14: 1-455. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Mohlenbrock, R.H. (2014). Vascular Flora of Illinois. A Field Guide, ed. 4: 1-536. Southern Illinois University Press, Carbondale.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • Syst. Veg. 2: 106 (1817)

Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

  • Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R., & Celis, M. (eds.). (2020). Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia. v1.1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Dataset/Checklist. https://doi.org/10.15472/7avdhn
  • Diazgranados et al. (2021). Catalogue of plants of Colombia. Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia project. In prep.
  • Diazgranados, M., Allkin, B., Black N., Cámara-Leret, R., Canteiro C., Carretero J., Eastwood R., Hargreaves S., Hudson A., Milliken W., Nesbitt, M., Ondo, I., Patmore, K., Pironon, S., Turner, R., Ulian, T. (2020). World Checklist of Useful Plant Species. Produced by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Knowledge Network for Biocomplexity.
  • GBIF.org (2021). GBIF species matching tool. https://www.gbif.org/tools/species-lookup
  • GRIN (2021). Germplasm Resources Information Network from the United States Department of Agriculture. https://www.ars-grin.gov/
  • IUCN (2021). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2021-2. https://www.iucnredlist.org.
  • Medicinal Plant Names Services (MPNS) v.10 (2021); http://mpns.kew.org/

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
{R. de Michel} [260] Bolivia K002369616 Yes
André, É. [4182] Ecuador K002369607 Yes
Schlecter [9484] South Africa K002369445 No
Mandon, G. [1409] Bolivia K002369622 Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Chile K001067968 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lechler, W.; Hokemacker, W., R.F. [566] Chile K001067972 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Chile K001067971 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000416573 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mandon, G. [1414] Bolivia K002369621 Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Chile K001067961 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ollgaard, B.; Brandbyge, J.; Roth, S.; Sperling, C. [34136] Ecuador K002369608 Yes
Grant, J.M. [792] K002369575 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Chile K001067960 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [4375] South Africa K000416574 Unknown Type Material Yes
Spruce, R. [[cfr]5206] Ecuador K002369619 Yes
Gibert [986] Chile K001067965 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Chile K001067969 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hoover, R.F. [5158] United States K002369581 Yes
Christenhusz, M.J.M.; Martin, S.; Mian, S.; Leitch, I. [MC9389] United Kingdom K001400976 Yes
Holder, W. [2556] United States K002369573 Yes
Brooke, F. [38] Bolivia K002369624 Yes
Brewer, W.H. [[478]] United States K002369571 Yes
Brazil K000632045 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ramsay, P.M.; Evans, L.P.; Buckland, S.M. [60] Ecuador K002369612 Yes
Bolander, H.N. [475[6]] United States K002369570 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [s.n.] United States K002369567 Yes
Constance, L.; Beetle, A.A. [2631] United States K002369578 Yes
Hais, E.W. [232] Peru K002369610 Yes
Bolander, H.N. [2469] United States K002369574 Yes
Kellogg, A.; Harford, W.G.W. [1063] United States K002369587 Yes
Morong, T. [1260] Chile K001067963 Unknown Type Material Yes
Hill, A.W. [478] Bolivia K002369614 Yes
s.coll. [700] Chile K001067959 Unknown Type Material Yes
Copeland, E.B. [3315] United States K002369572 Yes
{Wood, J.R.I.; Mendoza, D.M.; Villarroel} [27262] Bolivia K002369625 Yes
Harvey, W.H. [s.n.] South Africa K000416571 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bridges, T.C. [s.n.] Chile K001067962 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bigelow, J.M. [s.n.] United States K002369583 Yes
Ball, J. [s.n.] Chile K001067970 Unknown Type Material Yes
Lewis, R. [MSB-FI49] Falkland Islands K000299334 Yes
Mandon, G. [1404] Bolivia K002369618 Yes
Edwards, P.J. [21] Ecuador K002369609 Yes
Cuming, H. [547] Chile K001067964 Unknown Type Material Yes
{Pringle} [s.n.] United States K002369584 Yes
Lechler, W. [722] Chile K001067967 Unknown Type Material Yes
Tracy, J.P. [8363] United States K002369577 Yes
Gibert [991] Chile K001067966 Unknown Type Material Yes
Calder, J.A.; Taylor, R.L. [23802] Canada K002369582 Yes
Brewer, W.H. [9] United States K001739160 Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [3900] United States K002369585 Yes
Thorne, R.F. [18934] United States K002369586 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002369568 Yes
Rosendahl, C.O. [1917] Canada K002369579 Yes
McBride; Featherstone [1689] Peru K002369615 Yes
Copeland, E.B. [3258] United States K002369580 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K002369611 Yes
s.coll. [5206] Ecuador K002369613 Yes
Burchell [6287] South Africa K000416575 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000416577 Unknown Type Material Yes
Drege [s.n.] South Africa K000416576 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Chile K001067973 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [1404] Bolivia K002369617 Yes
Cayley [s.n.] South Africa K000416572 Unknown Type Material Yes
Bang, M. [71] Bolivia K002369620 Yes
Spruce, R. [5914] Ecuador K002369623 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Taylor, R.L. [36118] Canada K002369576 Yes
Hooker, J.D.; Gray, A. [s.n.] United States K002369569 Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora Zambesiaca

    • Flora Zambesiaca
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images

  • Useful Plants and Fungi of Colombia

    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0