External links to taxonomic opinions:
- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1080042-2
- Publication
- Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club. New York
- Collation
- 19(12): 354
- Date of Publication
- 15 Dec 1892
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Polygonaceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- W. M. Carpenter 26
- Locality
- Low prairies near Opelousas
- Type Herbaria
- holotype NY
- Distribution Of Types
- Saint Landry County (Louisiana, Southeastern U.S.A., Northern America)
Remarks
P. opelousanum Riddell (1853), typified by W. M. Carpenter [26] Plants of L(ouisian)a. No. 1431, likely the same as Small's P. opelousanum.