Marsippospermum
| Marsippospermum | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Monocots |
| Clade: | Commelinids |
| Order: | Poales |
| Family: | Juncaceae |
| Genus: | Desv. |
Marsippospermum is a genus of flowering plants in the family Juncaceae described in 1809.[1][2]
The genus is native to New Zealand, southern South America, and Falkland Islands.[3][4]
- Species
- Marsippospermum gracile (Hook.f.) Buchenau - New Zealand (South Island + Antipodean Islands)
- Marsippospermum grandiflorum (L.f.) Hook. - central + southern Chile, southern Argentina, Falkland Islands
- Marsippospermum philippii (Buchenau) Hauman - southern Chile, southern Argentina
- Marsippospermum reichei Buchenau - southern Chile, southern Argentina
References
- ^ Desvaux, Nicaise Augustin. 1809. Journal de Botanique, rédigé par une société de botanistes 1: 328-331. description in Latin, commentary in French
- ^ Tropicos, Marsippospermum Desv.
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
- ^ Kirschner, J. & al. (2002). Juncaceae. Species Plantarum: Flora of the World 6-8: 1-237, 1-336,1-192. Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra.