Amaranthus anderssonii

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: Amaranthus
Species: Amaranthus anderssonii

Name

Amaranthus anderssonii J.T.Howell, Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. ser. 4, 21: 95. (1933), nom. nov.

• new name because of blocking by Amaranthus urceolatus Benth. 1844.

Synonyms

• Replaced synonym
  • Scleropus urceolatus Andersson, Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Handl. 1853: 162. (1855)
    • Type: Ecuador: Galápagos: Hab. locis graminosis insula Indefatigable (Galapagos). 1852-05, Andersson, Nils J. #s.n. Type: S-R-5637; Isotype?: S07-12528.
• Homotypic
  • Amblogyna urceolata (Andersson) Andersson, in Freg. Eugenies Resa, Bot. 59. (1857-61) (for homonyms, see Amblogyna urceolata)

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Howell, J.T. 1933. The Amaranthaceae of the Galapagos Islands. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, Series 4, 21: 87–116. BHL Reference page. : 95
• Andersson, N.J. 1855 ("1854"). Om Galapagos-öarnes Vegetation. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps Academiens Handlingar 1853: 61–256. BHL Reference page. : 162
• Andersson, N.J. 1857–61. Om Galapagos-öarnes Vegetation. In: Kongliga Svenska Fregatten Eugenies resa omkring jorden. Vetenskapliga iakttagelser. I. Botanik.. BHL Reference page. : 59

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Amaranthus anderssonii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Aug. 1. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Amaranthus anderssonii. 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 Aug. 1. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Amaranthus anderssonii. Published online. Accessed: Aug. 1 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Amaranthus anderssonii. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 Aug. 2019.