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Potentilla gracilis Hook. var. pulcherrima (Lehm.) Fernald
ROSACEAE
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Initial Editorial Analysis 12 Sep 2008
Notes on Authorship of Name all = Authors of Plant Names
Notes on Publication of Name Rhodora 42: 213. 1940
Source of Report for California California Native Plant Society On-line Inventory - 6th edition, 2001. Known in California from only one occurrence at Crooked Creek...
Initial Editorial Comments in no way mentioned in Munz, Munz Supplement, The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]; as Potentilla pulcherrima Lehm., indicated for OR, NV, AZ, other western states but not CA, in Kartesz & Meacham
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 11 Aug 2008 e-mail from Margriet Wetherwax, including forwarded e-mail from Barbara Ertter, author of Potentilla for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that Potentilla gracilis Hook. var. pulcherrima (Lehm.) Fernald does in fact occur in CA, as vouchered by Ertter & Töpel 19233.
Correspondence 2 11 Aug 2008 and 11 Sep 2008 e-mail from Barbara Ertter, author of Potentilla for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] see Comment 2
Editorial Comments 2 Correspondence 2 indicates that Potentilla gracilis Hook. var. pulcherrima (Lehm.) Fernald is to be treated as Potentilla pulcherrima Lehm. in The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] and Flora North America.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, to be treated as synonym for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status JFP-1a, taxonomic or nomenclatural synonym for taxon native to CA
Current Name Potentilla pulcherrima Lehm.
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 12 Sep 2008
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Potentilla gracilis
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Potentilla

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