Achyranthes japonica

Achyranthes japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Amaranthaceae s.l.
Cladus: Amaranthaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Amaranthoideae
Genus: Achyranthes
Species: Achyranthes japonica

Name

Achyranthes japonica (Miq.) Nakai, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 34: 39. (1920), as "iaponica"

Accepted by Hassler 2019. Considered as synonym of Achyranthes bidentata by Govaerts 2019.

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Achyranthes bidentata var. japonica Miq., Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 132. (1865)
    • Lectotype: Japan. Siebold, PF von #s.n. Lectotype: L0328721. Syntypes at JSTOR
• Homotypic
  • Achyranthes fauriei var. japonica (Miq.) Hiyama, J. Jap. Bot. 36: 126. (1961)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Russian Far East Russian Far East China Anhui, Hunan, Zhejiang Eastern Asia Japan, Nansei-Shoto (Ryukyu Isl.), Ogasawara-shoto (Hahajima), North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan Introduced elsewhere References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Nakai, T. 1920. Notulae ad plantas Japoniae et Koreae. XXII. Botanical Magazine, Tokyo 34(400): 35–54. BHL Reference page. : 39
• Miquel, F.A.W. 1865–1866. Prolusio Florae Japonicae. Annales Musei Botanici Lugduno-Batavi 2(3): 69–84, (4): 85–116, pl. 4, (5): 117–148 (1865), (6): 149–180, pls. 5–6, (7): 181–212, pl. 7 (1866). BHL Reference page. : 132

Additional references

• eFloras 2008. Achyranthes japonica in Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Achyranthes japonica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 13. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Achyranthes japonica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2019. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 13. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Achyranthes japonica. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 13 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Achyranthes japonica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Sept. 2019.