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Ver. 19.2
April 1st, 2024

002.0000 Family Isoetaceae Rchb.; Bot. Damen: 309 (1828)
1 genus, ca. 190 spp.
Species listed in database: 206; hybrids: 27
= Bothriaceae Dulac; Fl. Dépt. Hautes-Pyrenees 38 (1867)
= Isoetineae Engl.; Syllabus, ed. 2: 65 (1898)
= Isoetoideae A.Gray; Bot. Text, ed. 5: 502 (1858)
002.0001 Genus Isoetes L.; Sp. Pl. 2: 1100 (1753)
Distribution: Worldwide. Many undescribed species remain (for China see Gu et al. 2023). Latest checklist: Troia et al. (2016). Taxonomy especially in North America and in the Mediterranean is quite disputed.
Species listed in database: 206; hybrids: 27
= Calamaria Boehm.; Def. Gen. Pl. ed. Boehmer 500 (1760)
= Cephaloceraton Gennari; Comment. Soc. Critt. Ital. 1: 111 (1862)
= Isoetella Gennari; Comment. Soc. Critt. Ital. 1: 114 (1862)
= Sivetes Raf.; Med. Repos. 11. 5: 358 (1808)
= Stylites Amstutz; Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 44: 121 (1957)
= Subularia Ray; Syn. Meth. Stirp. Brit., 283 (1696) (Pre-Linnaean)

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A complete, synonymic checklist of the Higher Plants of the World


Version 19.2 (April 1st, 2024)

Covering 354,662 accepted species,
8,644 hybrids, 47,758 accepted infraspecific taxa and 996,179 synonyms,
in total 1,407,243* names

[*about 25,000 dubious, "unplaced" names and about 4,000 invalid names (Art. 24.3) like "typicus" are deliberately omitted]


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Arranged in linear phylogenetic sequence reflecting true relationships

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