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Schoenus (bog-rush)

Taxonomy
Schoenus was named by Linnaeus (1753). It is extant. Its type is Schoenus nigricans.

It was assigned to Plantae by Linnaeus (1753).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1753Schoenus Linnaeus

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
RankNameAuthor
genusSchoenus

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. Schoenus Linnaeus 1753 [bog-rush]
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Schoenus aculeatus Linnaeus 1753
Schoenus albus Linnaeus 1753
Schoenus coloratus Linnaeus 1753
Schoenus compressus Linnaeus 1753
Schoenus ferrugineus Linnaeus 1753
Schoenus glomeratus Linnaeus 1753
Schoenus mariscus Linnaeus 1753
Schoenus mucronatus Linnaeus 1753
Schoenus nigricans Linnaeus 1753
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range

Maximum range based only on fossils: Piacenzian or 3.60000 to 2.58800 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 2.588 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.588Germany (North Rhine) Schoenus sp. (28198)