A Chronology of Middle Missouri Plains Village Sites

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Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin
Islands (St. Thomas, Virgin Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Guadeloupe,
Marie Galante, St. Kitts), and Central America (Belize).
References: 1, 2, 3, 5, 28, 30, 61, 117, 147.
Rhynchospora blauneri Britton = Rhynchospora brachychaeta C. Wright
Rhynchospora borinquensis Britton = Rhynchospora marisculus Lindl.
& Nees
Rhynchospora brachychaeta C. Wright in F.A. Sauvalle, Anales
Acad. Ci. Méd. Habana 8: 85. 1871. Type: Cuba. Pinar del Rio,
C. Wright 3782 (Holotype: GH; Isotypes: NY, US).
Rhynchospora blauneri Britton, Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 50: 56.
1923. Type: Puerto Rico. Sierra de Luquillo, Blauner 247
(Holotype: NY).
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Central
America, and South America.
References: 3, 28, 61, 156, 254, 332, 350.
Rhynchospora brevirostris Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 246. 1866. Lectotype:
Cuba. C. Wright 3410 (P, sheet # P00264361); Isolectotypes: GH,
P, here designated.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Trinidad, Mexico, Central
America, and South America.
References: 30, 124, 147, 254, 301, 332.
Note: Specimens of C. Wright 3413 are a mixture of two different taxa,
R. brevirostris and R. cernua. Grisebach cited this collection in the
protologues of both of these taxa. Thus, a lectotype is designated
herein for both taxa (see also R. cernua).
Rhynchospora breviseta (Gale) Channell = Rhynchospora galeana
Naczi, W.M. Knapp, & Gerry Moore
Rhynchospora brittonii Gale, Rhodora 46: 241. 1944. Type: Cuba.
Pinar del Rio, E.G. Britton 10023 (Holotype: NY; Isotype: US).
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Mexico, and South America.
References: 3, 147, 156.
Rhynchospora bruneri Britton = Rhynchospora pusilla Chapm. ex M.A.
Curtis
Rhynchospora bucherorum León, Contr. Ocas. Mus. Hist. Nat. Colegio
“De La Salle” 8: 226. 1946. Type: Cuba. Moa, Victorin & Alain
21455 (Holotype: HAC).
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 39, 320.
Note: Considered threatened by the Red List of the Vascular Flora of
Cuba (39).
Rhynchospora buchii Urb. = Rhynchospora mexicana (Liebm.) Steud.
Rhynchospora cacuminicola Gale, Rhodora 46: 275. 1944. Type:
Dominican Republic. Vicinity of Constanza, Tuerckheim 3417
(Holotype: NY).
Distribution: Endemic to Hispaniola.
References: 117, 156, 254.
Rhynchospora careyana Fernald, Rhodora 20: 140. 1918.
Rhynchospora inundata sensu C.D. Adams, Fl. Pl. Jamaica 136. 1972,
non (Oakes) Fernald.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Jamaica, and southeastern United States.
References: 2, 147.
Rhynchospora cephalantha A. Rich. = Rhynchospora globosa (Kunth)
Roem. & Schult. var. tenuifolia León
Rhynchospora cephalantha A. Gray var. microcephala (Britton ex
Small) Kük. = Rhynchospora microcephala Britton ex Small
Rhynchospora cephalotes (L.) Vahl, Enum. Pl. 2: 237. 1805, var.
cephalotes; Scirpus cephalotes L., Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 76. 1762.
Lectotype: West Indies. (LINN 71.56), designated by C.B. Clarke,
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 30: 314. 1894.
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Jamaica, Tobago, Trinidad, Mexico,
Central America, and South America.
References: 2, 3, 147, 301, 332.
Rhynchospora cephalotes (L.) Vahl var. comata sensu Kük. =
Rhynchospora cephalotoides Griseb.
Rhynchospora cephalotes (L.) Vahl var. pseudocomata Kük. =
Rhynchospora cephalotoides Griseb.
Rhynchospora cephalotoides Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 242. 1866. Type:
Cuba. C. Wright 3390 (Holotype: GOET; Isotypes: G-2, GH,
GOET, NY-2, US).
Rhynchospora cephalotes (L.) Vahl var. pseudocomata Kük., Bot.
Jahrb. Syst. 75: 123. 1950; Rhynchospora cephalotes (L.) Vahl
var. comata sensu Kük., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23:
210. 1926, non Rhynchospora comata (Link) Roem. & Schult.
Lectotype: Cuba. Oriente, Sierra de Nipe, Ekman 2047 (B, extant;
Isolectotype: S), designated by T. Koyama, Mem. New York Bot.
Gard. 23: 41. 1972.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
Common Name: Cortadera (Cuba).
References: 3, 124, 132, 329.
Rhynchospora cernua Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 248. 1866. Lectotype:
Cuba. C. Wright 3365 (GOET; Isolectotype: GH), here designated.
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 124.
Rhynchospora cernua Griseb. var. depressa (Kük.) Kük. = Rhynchospora
depressa (Kük.) Gale
Rhynchospora chapmanii M.A. Curtis var. nuda (Gale) Kük. =
Rhynchospora nuda Gale
Rhynchospora ciliata (G. Mey.) Kük., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 56 (Beibl. 125):
16. 1921; Dichromena ciliata Vahl, Enum. Pl. 2: 240. Oct.-Dec.
1805, nom. illeg., non Dichromena [as ‘Dichroma’] ciliatum Pers.,
Apr.-Jun. 1805, nom. illeg.; Schoenus ciliatus G. Mey., Prim. Fl.
Esseq. 23. 1818; Dichromena persooniana Nees in C.F.P. von
Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(1): 112. 1842; Rhynchospora persooniana
(Nees) Griseb., Pl. Wright. 2: 536. 1862; Rhynchospora vahliana
Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 577. 1864, nom. illeg.; Rhynchospora nervosa
(Vahl) Boeckeler var. ciliata (G. Mey.) Kük., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 75:
295. 1951; Rhynchospora nervosa (Vahl) Boeckeler subsp. ciliata
T. Koyama, Madroño 20: 254. 1970., non Rhynchospora ciliaris [as
“ciliata”] (Michx.) Vahl, Enum. Pl. 2: 235. 1805. [Vahl’s incorrect
publication of Rhynchospora ciliata, based on Schoenus ciliaris
Michx., should be interpreted as an orthographic variant]. Lectotype:
Puerto Rico. West s.n. (C-Vahl), designated by Strong in Acevedo-
Rodríguez and Strong, Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 52: 337. 2005.
Rhynchospora hirsuta sensu Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 576. 1864, non
(Vahl) Vahl.
Rhynchospora jelskiana Boeckeler, Linnaea 38: 401. 1874; Rhynchospora
nervosa (Vahl) Boeckeler var. jelskiana (Boeckeler) Kük., Bot. Jahrb.
Syst. 75: 298. 1951. Lectotype: French Guiana. Cayenne, de Jelski
987 (GH; Isolectotypes: GH, MO, US), designated by W.W. Thomas,
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 37: 96. 1984.
Rhynchospora nervosa (Vahl) Boeckeler var. cinnamomea (Kük.) Kük.,
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 75: 297. 1951; Dichromena ciliata Vahl var.
cinnamomea Kük., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 200. 1926.
Lectotype: Venezuela, Isla Margarita, Miller & Johnston 189 (NY;
Isolectotypes: GH, MO, US), designated by W.W. Thomas, Mem.
New York Bot. Gard. 37: 96. 1984.
Rhynchospora pura (Nees) Griseb., Fl. Brit. W. I. 577. 1864; Dichromena
pura Nees in C.F.P. von Martius, Fl. Bras. 2(1): 112. 1842. Type: St.
Vincent. Lindley s.n. (Holotype: CGE; Isotype: NY).
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin
Islands (St. John, St. Thomas), Lesser Antilles (Antigua, Barbados,