Achyranthes longifolia

Achyranthes longifolia (fig. 12)

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 longifolia

Name

Achyranthes longifolia (Makino) Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 28: 180 (1914)

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

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Achyranthes bidentata var. longifolia Makino, Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 12(136): 51. (1898)
    • Syntypes: Japan, TI:
      • Tosa in Shikoku: Godai-san. 1892-09-29, T. Makino #s.n.
      • Prov. Musashi, Adzusawa. 1894-09, T. Makino #s.n.
      • Dokwan-yama near Tokyo. 1898-06-19, T. Makino #s.n.
• Heterotypic
  • Achyranthes longifolia f. rubra T.Ho, Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 25(2): 231 (1979), invalid; type not cited

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate China Guangdong, Guizhou, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Shanghai, Sichuan, Zhejiang Eastern Asia Japan (Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu), Taiwan Asia-Tropical Indo-China Vietnam References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Makino, T. 1914. Observations on the Flora of Japan. (Continued from p. 170) The Botanical Magazine [Tokyo] 28(331): 174–186. DOI: 10.15281/jplantres1887.28.331_174 BHLReference page. : 180
• Makino, T. 1898. Plantae Japonenses novae vel minus cognitae. The Botanical Magazine [Tokyo] 12(136): 45–52. DOI: 10.15281/jplantres1887.12.136_en45 BHL Reference page. : 51

Additional references

• 'eFloras 2008. Achyranthes longifolia in Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Achyranthes longifolia 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 longifolia. 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 longifolia. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 13 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Achyranthes longifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 13 Sept. 2019.