Place of Publication
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 16: 388 (1920)
Type citation
CHILE, “Juan Fernández, Masafuera, hochland bei Las Torres, ca. 1300 m, 14 Feb 1917”, C. & I. Skottsberg 424 (Holotype: B; isotypes: BAA, K, P, US).
References
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Pilger (1920)
Pilger, R. 1920. Ueber einige Graminae der Skotssbergschen Sammlung von Juan Fernandez. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 16: 385-388
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Baeza et al. (2002)
Baez, C M , Stuessy, T F and Marticorena, C 2002. Notes on the Poaceae of the Robinson Crusoe (Juan Fernández) Islands, Chile. Brittonia 54(3): 154–163.
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Finot et al. (2017)
Finot, V.L. , Marticorena, A. , Rodríguez, R. , Muñoz, R.G. and , 2017. Systematic Diversity of the Family Poaceae (Gramineae) in Chile, In: Grillo, O. (ed.) The Dynamical Processes of Biodiversity - case studies of evolution and spatial distribution (pp 71-108) Intech. Available from:http://www.intechopen.com/books/the-dynamical-processes-of-biodiversity-case-studies-of-evolution-and-spatial-distribution/systematic-diversity-of-the-family-poaceae-gramineae-in-chile
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Penneckamp (2018)
Penneckamp Furniel, D. 2018. Flora Vascular Silvestre del Archipiélago Juan Fernández. Primera Edición (versión electrónica). Planeta de Papel Ediciones, Valparaíso, Chile. 723 pp.
Regions
Archipiélago de Juan Fernández
Distribution and habitat
Only found in the Juan Fernández Archipelago on Alejandro Selkirk Island (Masafuera Island) between 800–1350 m above sea level. Growing in rocky outcrops.
Conservation status
- Critically endangered (CR) (Baeza et al. (2002))
Habit
Perennial, to 50 cm tall. Flowering, January to February