Botanical Literature Details

• Author(s)

  Daniel, S

• Article or Chapter Title

  Those maddening name changes

• Year

  2007

• Journal or Book

  New York Flora Association. Quarterly Newsletter 28(1): 1-3

• Notes

  Discusses the following name changes: Hepatica acutiloba to Anemone acutiloba; the orchid Listeria to Neottia; splitting of Phragmites australis into P. australis and P. americana; the splitting of Aster into Symphyotrichum, Eurybia, Doellingeria, Ionactis, and Oclemena; and the splitting of Lycopodium into a Lycopodium with fewer species, Dendrolycopodium, Diphasiastrum, Spinulum, and Lycopodiella.