Achyropsis fruticulosa

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: Achyropsis
Species: Achyropsis fruticulosa

Name

Achyropsis fruticulosa C.B.Clarke, Fl. Trop. Afr. [Oliver et al.] 6(1.1): 66. (1909)

• Type locality: [Kenya]: Nile Land: British East Africa. Kukui. 1902-06-12, T. Kaessner #1011. Types: BM BM000910336, K K000243763; Isotype: MO MO-255165.

Synonyms

• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019)
  • Achyranthes fischeri Schinz, H.G.A.Engler, Nat. Pflanzenfam. ed. 2, 16c: 63. (1934)
  • Achyropsis greenwayi Suess., Kew Bull. 4: 475. (1949 publ. 1950)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Baker, J.G. & Clarke, C.B. 1909. Amarantaceae. pp. 14–75. In: Thiselton-Dyer, W.T. (ed.): Flora of Tropical Africa 6(1). London. BHL Reference page. : 66
• Schinz, H. 1934. Amarantaceae, in: Engler, A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (eds.): Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, ed.2. 16c, Engelmann, Leipzig: 7–85, 585–586. Reference page. 
• Suessenguth, K. 1949 (publ. 1950). Some New or Noteworthy Amaranthaceae from East Africa. Kew Bulletin 4(4): 475–480. JSTOR Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Achyropsis fruticulosa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Sept. 12. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Achyropsis fruticulosa. 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. 12. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Achyropsis fruticulosa. Published online. Accessed: Sept. 12 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Achyropsis fruticulosa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Sept. 2019.