Selaginella orizabensis Hieron. (1902:193)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Selaginella sartorii A.Braun ex E.Fourn.; Mexic. Pl. 1: 149 (1872) [nomen nudum (fide Hassler, 2004-2023)]

Conservation Status

Extinct (POWO, 2023; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)

Last record: 1855 (JSTOR Global Plants; Christenhusz & Govaerts, 2024)

Distribution

Veracruz, Mexico

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Lectotype designated by (Valdespino & Zimmer, 2016:1404).

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Hieronymus, Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang. (1902). Selaginellarum species novae vel non satis cognitae. II. Selaginellae e subgenere (vel sectione) Heterophyllo. Hedwigia 41: 170-202.

Other references:

Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2023). Uitgestorven. Op plantenjacht rond de wereld: 1-511. Sterck & De Vreese.

Christenhusz, Maarten J. M. and Govaerts, Rafaël. (2024). Plant extinction in the Anthropocene. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society. https://doi.org/10.1093/botlinnean/boae045 [Appendix S1]

Hassler, Michael. (2004-2023). World Ferns. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Version 17.2; last update Oct. 18th, 2023. Available at: https://www.worldplants.de/ferns/ [Accessed 21 October 2023]

Mickel, J. T. and Smith, A. R. (2004). The Pteridophytes of Mexico. Vol. 88. Memoirs of The New York Botanical Garden. The New York Botanical Garden. USA. 1054 pp.

POWO. (2023). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 21 October 2023]

Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). World Ferns: Checklist of Ferns and Lycophytes of the World. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Valdespino, Iván A. and Zimmer, Brigitte. (2016). Typification of selected Neotropical Selaginella (Lycopodiophyta: Selaginellaceae) taxon names and some nomenclatural innovations. TAXON 65(6): 1391-1408. https://doi.org/10.12705/656.10

Walter, Kerry S. and Gillett, Harriet J. (eds.). (1998). 1997 IUCN Red List of Threatened Plants. Compiled by the World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Gland, Switzerland & Cambridge, UK: IUCN – The World Conservation Union. lxiv + 862 pp. [listed as Extinct]

Zhou, Xin-Mao and Zhang, Li-Bing. (In Press, 2023). Phylogeny, character evolution, and classification of Selaginellaceae (lycophytes). Plant Diversity. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pld.2023.07.003

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