Table Of ContentSEVENNEWNOMENCLATURAL
COMBINATIONSANDANEWNAMEIN
PACKERA (ASTERACEAE: SENECIONEAE)
DEBRAK.TROCKandTHEODOREM.BARKLEYi
Herbarium,DivisionofBiology
KansasStateUniversity
Manhattan,KS66506, U.S.A.
[email protected]
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Thefollowingnewcombinationsandnewnamearcproposed:PackeraboLinderivar.
harfordii(Greenm.)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;Packeradimorphophyllavar.
intermedia(T.M.Barkley)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;Packeradimorphophylla
var.paysoni(T.M.Barkley)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;Packerapseudaurea
N(sMsa.cflka.vu&laB(uGrsehe)neD).KD..KT.rTorcokc&kT&.TM..M.BaBrakrlkelye,y,ccoommbb,,nnoovv..;;VP-aAc.ckkesr.xa-3n,epsoemudemxiriecaa\'n\a\xv.isxe.mitcoonrmdeaytia
(Greene)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;Packeraneomexicanavar.mercalfei(Greene)
D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;andPackerabuekiiD.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,
nom.nov.
RESUMEN
Scproponenlassiguientesnuevascombinacionesynuevonombrc:Packerabolanderi
var.harfordii(Greenm.)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;Packeradimorphophylla
var.intermedia(T.M.Barkley)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;Packeradimorphophylla
var.paysoni(T.M.Barkley)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;Packerapseudaurea
\((''GMixra.efcelknd.veu)&laD.B(CKui.srhcT)crnoDec).kKD.&.KT.Tr.IoMrc.okcB&kar&kTl.TeMy..,M.cBoaBrmakrblk,elyen,yo,vc.co;omPmbab,c,knenorovva..;n;ePPoaamccekkxeeirrcaaa/nn^eiafovwmadre^.zx/imreccrdacnvaaalrf.veasire.m(itGcoroeuremdneaeyt)ia
D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,nov.;yPackerabuekiiD.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,
nom.nov.
ThegenusPackera(Asteraceae:Senecioneae)hasbeenknownwidelyas
theAureoidgroupoiSenecio,andtherecognitiono^Packeranecessitates
manynomenclaturaltransfers.Preparationofthetreatmento{Packerafor
theFloraofNorthAmericaprojecthasdrawnourattentiontothetrans-
fersproposedhere.TypespecimensforthebasionymsareprovidedbyBarkley
(1978).ThecombinationsP.pseudaureavar.semicordataandP.dimorphophylla
var.intermediaareproposedsimplyforconsistencyintheuseof"varietas"
'Presentaddress:BotanicalResearchInstituteofTexas,509PecanStreet,FortWorth,TX
76102-4060,U.S.A,e-mail:[email protected]
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astheinfraspecificrankofchoiceinPackeraThetwoepithetsareother-
wiseavailableassubspecies.
Packerabolanderivar.harfordii(Greenm.)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,
Comb.nov.BASIONYM:SenecioIjarfordiiGveenm.inPipeT,CA)nrr.U.S.N;itl.Herb.
11:567.1906.St'iu'dohoLiiiderivar.hiirforflii{(;recnm.) I'.M.Barkley
Packeradimorphophyllavar.intermedia(T.M.Barkley)D.K.Irock&T.M.
Barkley,comb.nov.By\.SIC)NYi\l:SenecwdimoypliophyllmxAX.intcTiiiedius'Y.M..
(BaTr.kMl.ev'.BTarraknksy.)KaWnesbaesrAc&ad.LoSvcie..65:362.1963.Packeradimorphophyllasubsp.intermedia
Packeradimorphophyllavar.paysoni(l.M.Barkley)D.K.Trock& l.M.
Barkley,comb.nov.BA.SIONYM:Seueciodimorphophyllm\':\\.payu^ii^WW.Barkley,
Trans.KansasAcad.Sci.65:362.1963.
Packerapseudaureavar.flavula(Greene)D.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,comb,
nov.BaSIONYM:Senecioflamdusi^\\xi:nc,Pittonia4:108. 1900.Setieciopseudaureus
var.flavula(C^reene)Greenm.Packerapseudaureasuhsp.[lavula(Cirecne)Weber&
L.ove.
Packerapseudaureavar.semicordata(Mack&CBush)D.K.Trock&T.M.
Barkley, comb. nov. BaSIONYM:SeneciosemieordatusMack. & Bush,Rep.
MissouriBot.Card. 16:107.1905.Senecioaureusvar.semieordatus(Mack.&Bush)
(u'eenm.Soieciopseudaureusviwse)nicordatus(Mack.&Bush) F.M.Barkle\'.
Packeraneomexicanavar.toumeyi(Greene)D.K.Trock& f.M.Barkley,
comb.nov.^i\S\OW\\\:SeneciotoumeyiGvciinc,Pittonia3:349.\89S.Senecioneo-
mexicanus\'AV./o//;?«')'/(Greene) l.M.Barkley.
Packeraneomexicanavar.metcaltei(Cireene)D.K.Trock& F.M.Barkley,
comb.nov.BASIONYM:Senecio?netcalfeiCiKcneexWooron&Standi.,(lonlr.U.S.
Natl.Ilerb.16:193.1913.Senecioueowe.\ica>/usv.w.metcalfei[Greene)I'.M.Barkley.
Thesituationwiththeepithet'\ymbaiarioiJefiscomplicated.Asingle-
headedplantofwet,opensitesinwesternU.S.andadjacentCanadawas
longknownasSeneciosubnudusDC.,anamethatwasintroducedbyA.P.
deCandollein1837.Unfortunately,deCandolleusedtheepithet"subnudus"
twice;theothertimeForanAfricanplant. HeinrichW.Buck(1840)rec-
ognizedtheerrorinhisindextotheProdromusandhechosetheAfrican
planttobethecorrectSeneciosubnudus.HethencalledtheAmericanplant
SeneciocymbalnrioidesW.Buck,andunfortunately,thisnameremainedforgotten
until the 1960s (Barkley 1962). Inthemeantime, awidespreadplantof
westernNorthAmericawasnamedSeneciocynibalarioidesbyThomasNtittall.
ItwasnecessarytochangethenameoftheNorthAmericanS. subnudus
DC. to .V. cynibalarioidesH. Buck, andS. cymbalarioidesNutt. thenbe-
cameS. streptanthifoliusGreene, whichis the nextoldestavailablename
forthatentity(Barkley 1962).RecognitionofthegentisPackeraretjuired
TrockandBarkley,NewcombinationsandanewnameinPacltera 387
thetransferofmanyepithetsinto thatgenusand, unfortunately, Senecio
cymbalarioidesNutt.wastransferredintoPackerawhereitbecame/?cymbalarioides
(Nutt.)W.A.Weber&A.Love,(Weber&Love1981).Shortlythereafter,
WeberandLoverecognizedthatitwasS.cymbalarioidesH.Buekthatshould
havebeentransferredtoPackera,sotheymadethecombination:Pcyimbalaroides
(H.Buek)WA.Weber&A.Love(Weber1984).ThetransferoftheNuttall
epithetintoPackerapreoccupiesthatnameinPackerasoPackeracymbalioides
(H.Buek)W.A.Weber&A.Loveisillegitimateandmustberejectedac-
cordingtheInternationalCodeofBotanicalNomenclature(Greuteretal.
1994).Thus,theAmericanplantfirstknownasSeneciosubnudusDC.and
thenasSeneciocymblalrioidesBuekmusthaveanewname.Thenewepi-
thetthatwechoseforthisdistinctiveplantcommemoratesHeinrichWilhelm
Buek,the 19thCenturyGermanbotanistwhosecarefullypreparedindex
todeCandolle'sProdromusgaverisetotheneedforthisnewname.
PackerabuekiiD.K.Trock&T.M.Barkley,nom.nov.Basionvm:Sawciosuhimdus
DC].,Prodr.6:37.1837(nonS.subnudusDC,Proclr.6:405.1837).SeneciocytnbaLnioides
Buck,Gen.Sp.Synon.Cand.2:6.1840(non.V.cynd)alarioidesNutt.,Trans.Amer.
Phil.Soc.11.7:412.1841.).
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