Chasechloa egregia (Mez) A.Camus (1949:331)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonyms: Panicum egregium Mez in Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 125: 5 (1921); Echinolaena boiviniana A.Camus in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 75: 912 (1928 publ. 1929)
Conservation Status
Missing (Silva et al. 2017; Vorontsova et al., 2021)
Last (and only) record: 1851 (Silva et al. 2017; Vorontsova et al., 2021)
Distribution
Peak of Lokobe, Nosy Be island, Madagascar
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
A. Camus. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 95: 331 (1949)
Other references:
Clayton, W. D., Harman, K. T. and Williamson, H. (2006). World Grass Species - Synonymy database The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
POWO. (2024). Plants of the World Online (online resource). Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, United Kingdom. Available at: https://powo.science.kew.org/ [Accessed 16 June 2024]
Silva, Christian, Besnard, Guillaume, Piot, Anthony, Razanatsoa, Jacqueline, Oliveira, Reyjane P. and Vorontsova, Maria S. (2017). Museomics resolve the systematics of an endangered grass lineage endemic to north-western Madagascar. Annals of Botany 119(3): 339-351. https://doi.org/10.1093/aob/mcw208
Vorontsova, Maria S., Lowry, Porter P. II, Andriambololonera, Sylvie R., Wilmé, Lucienne, Rasolohery, Andriambolantsoa, Govaerts, Rafaël, Ficinski, Sarah Z. and Humphreys, Aelys M. (2021). Inequality in plant diversity knowledge and unrecorded plant extinctions: An example from the grasses of Madagascar. Plants, People, Planet 3(1): 45-60. https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10123
http://plants.jstor.org/stable/10.5555/al.ap.specimen.w0027577
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