Androsace khumbuensis

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Primulaceae
Subfamilia: Primuloideae
Genus: Androsace
Species: Androsace khumbuensis

Name

Androsace khumbuensis Dentant, Alpine Bot. 2018(s00035-018-0208-3): 4 (2018).

• Type: Mount Everest, crevices in southfacing cliffs, 6350 m, between Camp IV and Camp V. 25 May 1952. 25 May 1952. Albert Zimmermann, E.Hofstetter & Aïla sherpa s.n. (Holotype: G).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Nepal. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Dentant, C. 2018. The highest vascular plants on Earth. Alpine Botany 128: 97–106. DOI: 10.1007/s00035-018-0208-3 Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Androsace khumbuensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 29. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Androsace khumbuensis. Published online. Accessed: March 29 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Androsace khumbuensis. Accessed: 29 March 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Androsace khumbuensis. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 29. Reference page.