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Tofieldia occidentalis S. Watson subsp. occidentalis
TOFIELDIACEAE (genus previously included in Liliaceae)
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Information from the Index of California Plant Names (ICPN)
Initial Editorial Analysis 30 Aug 2007
Source of Report for California The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Correspondence and Comments Subsequent to Initial Analysis
Correspondence 1 6 Dec 2002 e-mail from Jeff Greenhouse see Comment 1
Editorial Comments 1 Correspondence 1 indicates that, according to J. G. Packer (Flora North America author for Tofieldia and Triantha), in Novon 3: 278-279 (1993), the North American members of Tofieldia are more properly included in the genus Triantha, in which case the correct name for this taxon would be Triantha occidentalis (S. Watson) R. R. Gates subsp occidentalis.
Correspondence 2 Treatment and author notes submitted for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] by Dale McNeal see Comment 2
Editorial Comments 2 Correspondence 2 indicates that for The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2] Tofieldia occidentalis S. Watson subsp. occidentalis is to be treated as a synonym of Triantha occidentalis (S. Watson) R. R. Gates subsp. occidentalis.
Editorial Summary and Current Status
Editorial Summary rejection, different genus since The Jepson Manual [Ed. 1]
Current Status JFP-1a, taxonomic or nomenclatural synonym for taxon native to CA
Current Name Triantha occidentalis (S. Watson) R. R. Gates subsp. occidentalis
Current Status Authority The Jepson Manual [Ed. 2]
Current Status Date 30 Aug 2007
List of names for this Current Status category
List of ICPN names in Tofieldia occidentalis
List of names from ICPN, Hrusa's Crosswalk, and Jepson Flora in Tofieldia

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