Achyranthes okinawensis

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 okinawensis

Name

Achyranthes okinawensis Tawada, J. Geobot. 19(1-2): 31. (1971)

• Type: Ryukyu, Mabunidake, Itoman-cho in Okinawa. 1970-10-20, S. Tawada. Type: Herbarium University of the Ryukyu.

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

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Eastern Asia Nansei-Shoto (Ryukyu Isl.) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Tawada, S. 1971. Observations of Ryukyuan plants. (7) Journal of Geobotany. [Hokuriku no shokubutsu no kai] 19(1-2): 31–39. PDF download Reference page. : 31

Links

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