Carex via-incaica Jim.Mejías & Roalson
, Phytotaxa 266(1): 21 (2016).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77155562-1
- Publication
- Phytotaxa
- Collation
- 266(1): 21
- Date of Publication
- 17 Jun 2016
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Cyperaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- H.Balslev et al. 3360
- Locality
- Cotopaxi: Parque Nacional Cotopaxi, 4100–4300 m
- Collection Date
- 20 Oct 1982
- Type Herbaria
- holotype NY
- Latitude
- 40' S
- Longitude
- 78° 30' W
- Distribution Of Types
- Ecuador (Western South America, Southern America)
- Type Remarks
- isotype material presumably at QCA
Nomenclatural Notes
[epublished]
Remarks
doi:10.11646/phytotaxa.266.1.3 the specific epithet “via-incaica” makes reference to the “Camino del Inca” (literally “Inca Trail”), a system of roads that extensively articulated the Tawantinsuyu (territories dominated by the Inca Empire), extending north to Colombia, and south to the central regions of Chile and Argentina