Acicarpha

Acicarpha spathulata

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Calyceraceae
Genus: Acicarpha
Species: A. bonariensis – A. obtusisepala – A. procumbens – A. runcinata – A. spathulata – A. tribuloides

Source(s) of checklist:
Govaerts, R. et al. 2020. Acicarpha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2020 Oct 10. Reference page.

Name

Acicarpha Juss. Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 2: 347, pl. 58. (1803)

• Type species: Acicarpha tribuloides Juss. Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 2: 347, pl. 58.

Synonymy

• Cryptocarpha Cass. Bull. Sci. Soc. Philom. Paris 1817: 34 (1817)
• Sommea Bory Ann. Gén. Sci. Phys. 6: 94 (1820)
• Acanthosperma Vell. Fl. Flumin. 8: t. 152 (1831)
• Echinolema J.Jacq. ex DC. Prodr. 5: 8 (1836)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Brazil Brazil Northeast Brazil South Brazil Southeast Southern South America Argentina Northeast Argentina Northwest Argentina South Paraguay Uruguay Western South America Bolivia Peru References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jussieu, A.L. 1803. Mémoire sur l'Acicarpha et le Boopis, deux genres nouveaux de plantes de la famille des Cinarocéphales. Annales du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 2: 345–350, pl. 58. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Cassini, A.H.G. de 1817. Aperçu des Genres nouveaux dans la famille des Synanthérées. Troisième fascicule. Bulletin des Sciences, par la Société Philomatique 1817: 31–34. BHL Reference page. 
• De Candolle, A.P. 1836. Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis, sive enumeratio contracta ordinum, generum, specierumque plantarum huc usque cognitarum, juxta methodi naturalis normas digesta. Pars 5: Sistens Calycereas et Compositarum tribus priores. 706 pp. Treuttel et Würtz, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 
• Vellozo, J.M.C.† 1831 ["1827"]. Florae Fluminensis Icones. Vol. VIII: 165 tt. Senefelder, Parisiis [Paris]. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Acicarpha. 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 Jul. 18. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Acicarpha in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Acicarpha. Published online. Accessed: Jul 18 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Acicarpha. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Jul 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Acicarpha in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

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