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Thermopsis californica S. Watson var. argentata (Greene) C. J. Chen & B. L. Turner
FABACEAE
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Current Jepson Flora Project Synonyms Thermopsis argentata Greene; Thermopsis macrophylla Hook. & Arn. var. argentata (Greene) Jeps.
Initial Editorial Analysis 25 Mar 2010
Notes on Authorship of Name all = Authors of Plant Names
Source of Report for California Kartesz & Meacham
Initial Editorial Comments treated as Thermopsis macrophylla var. argentata in The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 6 Aug 2004 e-mail from Margriet Wetherwax see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 cites a paper (Chen, C. J., M. G. Mendenhall, & B. L. Turner. Taxonomy of Thermopsis (Fabaceae) in North America. Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 81:714-742. 1994) in which four species of Thermopsis are recognized in CA, including Thermopsis californica S. Watson, with three infraspecific taxa, including Thermopsis californica S. Watson var. argentata (Greene) C. J. Chen & B. L. Turner.
Correspondence 2 Treatment and author notes submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Dieter H. Wilken see Comment 2
Editorial Comments 2 Correspondence 2 indicates that for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] Thermopsis macrophylla Hook. & Arn. var. argentata (Greene) Jeps. is to be treated as a synonym of Thermopsis californica S. Watson var. argentata (Greene) C. J. Chen & B. L. Turner.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary addition, different position since The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Current Status JFP-1, accepted name for taxon native to CA
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 25 Mar 2010
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Thermopsis californica
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Thermopsis

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