A Chronology of Middle Missouri Plains Village Sites

284 • smithsonian contributions to botany
Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Montserrat,
St. Lucia), Tobago, Trinidad, Mexico, Central America, and South
America.
Common names: Star grass (Jamaica), Botoncillo, Coquí blanco, Yerba
de estrella (Puerto Rico).
References: 1, 2, 3, 5, 19, 28, 30, 61, 117, 131, 147, 149, 156, 301,
311, 332, 340.
Rhynchospora colorata (L.) H. Pfeiff., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.
38: 89. 1935; Schoenus coloratus L., Sp. Pl. 43. 1753; Schoenus
stellatus Lam., Encycl. 1: 741. 1785, nom. illeg.; Dichroma
ciliatum Pers., Syn. Pl. 1: 58. 1805, nom. illeg.; Rhynchospora
stellata Griseb., Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 7: 271. 1857;
Dichromena colorata (L.) Hitchc., Rep. (Annual) Missouri Bot.
Gard. 4: 141. 1893. Lectotype: Jamaica. Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: t.
78, f. 1. 1707, designated by W.W. Thomas, Mem. New York Bot.
Gard. 37: 83. 1984.
Rhynchospora leucocephala (Michx.) Boeckeler, Vidensk. Meddel.
Dansk Naturhist. Føren. Kjøbenhavn 1869: 144. 1869;
Dichromena leucocephala Michx., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 37. 1803.
Type: United States. Carolina and Georgia, Bosc s.n. (Holotype: P;
Isotype: G).
Rhynchospora stellata (Lam.) Griseb. f. intercedens Kük., Bot. Jahrb.
Syst. 75: 300. 1951. Lectotype: Haiti, Massif de la Selle, Port au
Prince, Ekman 5657 (B, extant; Isolectotypes: GH, US), designated
here.
Distribution: Native to Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, Hispaniola,
Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles (Guadeloupe, Marie
Galante, Martinique), southeastern United States, Mexico, and
Central America.
References: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 28, 30, 45, 61, 117, 147, 309, 342.
Rhynchospora comata (Link) Roem. & Schult., Mant. 2: 50. 1824;
Schoenus comatus Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 41. 1821;
Rhynchospora cephalotes (L.) Vahl var. comata (Link) Kük.,
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 23: 210. 1926. Type: Brazil. Rio de
Janeiro, Sellow s.n. (Holotype: B †).
Rhynchospora umbraticola Poepp. & Kunth var. broadwayi Kük., Bot.
Jahrb. Syst. 74: 392. 1949. Type: Trinidad. Setron Bay, Broadway
6743 (Holotype: S).
Distribution: Native to Cuba, Jamaica, Trinidad, Central America, and
South America.
References: 2, 3, 147, 149, 301, 329, 332.
Rhynchospora contracta (Nees) J. Raynal, Adansonia, s.n., 17: 277.
1978; Haloschoenus contractus Nees in C.F.P. von Martius, Fl. Bras.
2(1): 123. 1842. Type: Brazil. Piauí, Martius s.n. (Holotype: M).
Juncus parviflorus Poir. in Lamarck, Encycl. Suppl. 3: 160. 1813, nom.
illeg. Type: Puerto Rico. Ledrú 11b (Holotype: P; Isotype: P-2).
Rhynchospora micrantha sensu C.B. Clarke in I. Urban, Symb. Antill.
2: 117. 1900, non Vahl, 1805 (which is a nom. illeg. because Vahl
cited Schoenus rariflorus Michx., a different species, as a synonym
of it).
Rhynchospora minutiflora C.D. Adams, Phytologia 21: 70. 1971, nom.
inval.
Scleria cincta Steud., Syn. Pl. Glumac. 2: 177. 1855. Type: Guadeloupe.
Duchassaing s.n. (Holotype: P; Isotype: P-2).
Scleria micrantha Poir. in J.B.A.P.M. de Lamarck, Encycl. Suppl. 5: 108.
1817. Type: Puerto Rico. Ledrú s.n. (Holotype: P).
Zosterospermum gracile Desv. ex Ham., Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. 14.
1825, non Rhynchospora gracilis Vahl, 1805. Type: West Indies.
Coll. ign. (Holotype: P-Desv.).
Distribution: Native to Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands (Virgin
Gorda), Lesser Antilles (Guadeloupe, Martinique, St. Lucia),
Trinidad, Mexico, Central America, and South America.
References: 1, 2, 28, 30, 147, 149, 254, 301, 329, 332.
Rhynchospora corniculata (Lam.) A. Gray, Ann. Lyceum Nat. Hist.
New York 3: 205. 1836; Schoenus corniculatus Lam., Tabl.
Encycl. 1: 137. 1791. Type: United States. “E. Florida and
Carolina,” coll. ign. (Holotype: probably at P).
Distribution: Native to Cuba and eastern United States.
References: 3, 149.
Rhynchospora corymbifera (C. Wright) Kük. = Rhynchospora
scirpoides (Torr.) Griseb.
Rhynchospora corymbifera (C. Wright) Kük. var. pseudeximia Kük. =
Rhynchospora scirpoides (Torr.) Griseb.
Rhynchospora corymbifera Nees var. subcostata C.B. Clarke =
Rhynchospora longiflora C. Presl
Rhynchospora corymbifera (C. Wright) Britton = Rhynchospora
scirpoides (Torr.) Griseb.
Rhynchospora corymbifera (C. Wright) Britton var. pseudeximia Kük. =
Rhynchospora scirpoides (Torr.) Griseb.
Rhynchospora corymbosa (L.) Britton, Trans. New York Acad. Sci. 11:
84. 1892; Scirpus corymbosus L., Cent. Pl. 2, 7. 1756. Lectotype:
India. (LINN 71.48), designated by K. Gordon-Gray, Strelitzia 2:
150. 1995.
Rhynchospora aurea Vahl, Enum. Pl. 2: 229. 1805. Type: India. Koenig
s.n. (Holotype: C-Koenig).
Rhynchospora florida Griseb. var. nigra Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 246.
1866. Type: Cuba. C. Wright 3405 (Holotype: probably at GOET;
Isotype: GH-2, NY-2, P-2).
Distribution: Pantropical; Native to Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica,
Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles (Dominica, Grenada, Guadeloupe,
Martinique), Trinidad, Mexico, Central America, South America,
Africa, Madagascar, India, southeast Asia, Malesia, Australia,
New Guinea, and Pacific Region.
Common Name: Junco pico (Puerto Rico).
References: 1, 2, 3, 5, 28, 30, 61, 131, 147, 301, 329, 332.
Rhynchospora crispa Gale, Rhodora 46: 213. 1944. Type: Cuba.
Oriente, Sierra Nipe, Shafer 3266 (Holotype: NY).
Distribution: Endemic to Cuba.
References: 3, 147, 156.
Rhynchospora cruegeriana Boeckeler = Rhynchospora longiflora
C. Presl
Rhynchospora cubensis A. Rich. in R. de la Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot.
11: 294. 1850. Type: Cuba. R. de la Sagra s.n. (Holotype: P).
Rhynchospora cubensis A. Rich. var. brevifoliata Kük., Bot. Jahrb.
Syst. 75: 141. 1950. Type: Cuba. Oriente, Bayate, Ekman 1798
(Holotype: B †).
Rhynchospora cubensis A. Rich. var. stenophylloidea Kük., Repert.
Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 32: 78. 1933. Type: Dominican Republic.
Samaná, slope of Pan de Azucar, Ekman 14873 (Holotype: B †).
Rhynchospora deflexa Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub. 243. 1866. Lectotype:
Cuba. Oriente, C. Wright 3399 (GOET; Isolectotypes: GH, MO,
US), designated by C. Wright in F.A. Sauvalle, Anales Acad. Ci.
Méd. Habana 8: 84. 1871.
Distribution: Endemic to Greater Antilles; native to Cuba and
Hispaniola.
References: 3, 5, 30, 124, 147, 351.
Rhynchospora cubensis (Poepp. & Kunth) Griseb. = Rhynchospora
tenuis Link subsp. tenuis
Rhynchospora cubensis A. Rich. var. brevifoliata Kük. = Rhynchospora
cubensis A. Rich.
Rhynchospora cubensis A. Rich. var. stenophylloidea Kük. =
Rhynchospora stenophylloidea (Kük.) Gale
Rhynchospora cymosa sensu Urb. = Rhynchospora recognita (Gale) Kral