Classification
Class
Magnoliopsida Brongn.
Order
Poales Small
Family
Cyperaceae Juss.
 Subordinate Taxa
 Nomenclature
Scientific Name:
Ficinia Schrad. (1832)
Synonymy:
  • = Desmoschoenus Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) Part I, 271 (1853)
 Biostatus
Indigenous (Non-endemic)
Number of species in New Zealand within Ficinia Schrad.
CategoryNumber
Indigenous (Endemic)1
Indigenous (Non-endemic)1
Total2
 Bibliography
Hooker, J.D. 1852–1853 ("1853"): The Botany of the Antarctic Voyage of H.M. Discovery Ships Erebus and Terror in the Years 1839–1843, under the command of Captain Sir James Clark Ross. II. Flora Novae-Zelandiae. Part I. Flowering plants. Lovell Reeve, London.
Mabberley, D.J. 2008: Mabberley's plant book, a portable dictionary of plants, their classification and uses. Edition 3. Cambridge University Press.
Muasya, A.M.; de Lange, P.J. 2010: Ficinia spiralis (Cyperaceae) a new genus and combination for Desmoschoenus spiralis. New Zealand Journal of Botany 48(1): 31–39.