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Nuphar lutea (L.) Sm. subsp. polysepala (Engelm.) E. O. Beal
NYMPHAEACEAE
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Initial Editorial Analysis 6 Mar 2008
Source of Report for California The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Initial Editorial Comments spelling of epithets changed from "luteum" and "polysepalum" in The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]; see also comments under Nuphar lutea
Editorial Recommendation author citation to be checked [resolved]
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 19 Sep 2002 e-mail from Jeff Greenhouse see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that, according to John Strother [pers. comm. to Greenhouse], and John H. Wiersema and C. Barre Hellquist (Flora North America 3: 71, 1997), the correct author citation is Nuphar lutea (L.) Sm. in Sibthorp, J. and J. E. Smith. [Author citation correct to Nuphar lutea (L.) Sm., from Nuphar lutea (L.) Sibth. & Sm. originally in The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1].]
Correspondence 2 19 Sep 2002 e-mail from Jeff Greenhouse see Comment 2
Editorial Comments 2 Correspondence 2 indicates that, based on phylogenetic analysis of molecular and morphological data, Nuphar lutea (L.) Sm. belongs to an Old World group of species distinct from Nuphar polysepala and other North American species (Padgett, D. J., D. H. Les, and G. E. Crow, Amer. J. Bot. 86: 1316-1324, 1999).
Correspondence 3 22 Feb 2005 e-mail from John Wiersema see Comment 3
Editorial Comments 3 Correspondence 3 includes confirmation by John H. Wiersema (author of family for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]) of a Current Status of Jepson Flora Project-1a (so designated since 10 Oct 2002).
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, different position, rank since The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Current Status JFP-1a, taxonomic or nomenclatural synonym for taxon native to CA
Current Name Nuphar polysepala Engelm.
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 6 Mar 2008
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Nuphar lutea
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Nuphar

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