Iresine flavescens

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: Gomphrenoideae
Genus: Iresine
Species: Iresine flavescens

Name

Iresine flavescens Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 4(2): 766. (1806)

• Type locality: 'Habitat in America meridionali'.
• Type: Cuba: Crescit in litore australi Insulae Cubae et in Cayo Bonito, 1801-03, Humboldt & Bonpland A.J.A. #s.n. Holotype: P P00136003; Isotype: P00136004.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Alternanthera flavescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 350 (1849), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Alternanthera flavescens Kunth, 1818).
  • Cruzeta flavescens (Humb. & Bonpl. ex Willd.) M.Gómez, Anales Inst. Segunda Enseñ. 2: 313. (1896)
  • Iresine obtusifolia Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. [H.B.K.] 2: 198. (1818)
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Iresine inaguensis Millsp.,Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 149. (1906)
  • Iresine keyensis Millsp., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 148. (1906)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Caribbean Bahamas, Cuba References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Willdenow, C.L. 1806. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta. Tomus 4. Pars 2. Pp. 634–1157. Impensis G. C. Nauk, Berolini [Berlin]. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 766

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Iresine flavescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 02. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Iresine flavescens. 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 Oct. 02. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Iresine flavescens. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 02 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Iresine flavescens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 Oct. 2019.