Salicornia natalensis subsp. affinis

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: Chenopodiaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Salicornioideae
Tribus: Salicornieae
Genus: Salicornia
Species: Salicornia natalensis
Subspecies: Salicornia natalensis subsp. affinis

Name

Salicornia natalensis (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) subsp. affinis (Moss) Piirainen & G.Kadereit, Taxon 66(1): 126. (2017), nom. inval.

Note: published as comb. nov. with incorrect basionym reference, see Art. 41.1. ICN (2012)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Arthrocnemum affine Moss, Journ. S. Afr. Bot. 20: 8. (1954)
    • Type: S.W. Africa (Namibia). Swakopmund, Jun 1930, Moss 18122a. Lectotype: PRE: PRE0369542-0, Isotype: J.
• Homotypic
  • Arthrocnemum natalense var. affine (Moss) Toelken, Bothalia 9(2): 208. (1967)
  • Sarcocornia natalensis var. affinis (Moss) O’Callaghan, S. Afr. J. Bot., 58(6): 540. (1992)
  • Sarcocornia natalensis (Bunge ex Ung.-Sternb.) A.J.Scott subsp. affinis (Moss) S.Steffen, Mucina & G.Kadereit, Syst. Bot. 35(2): 403. (2010)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa Angola, South Africa (N-Cape Prov., W-Cape Prov.), Namibia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Piirainen, M., Liebisch, O. & Kadereit, G. 2017. Phylogeny, biogeography, systematics and taxonomy of Salicornioideae (Amaranthaceae/Chenopodiaceae) – A cosmopolitan, highly specialized hygrohalophyte lineage dating back to the Oligocene. Taxon 66(1): 109–132. DOI: 10.12705/661.6 Reference page. 
• Moss, C.E. 1954. The species of Arthrocnemum and Salicornia in Southern Africa. Journal of South African Botany 20: 1–22. Archive Reference page. : 8
• Toelken, H.R. 1967. The species of Arthrocnemum and Salicornia (Chenopodiaceae) in southern Africa. Bothalia 9(2): 255-307. DOI: 10.4102/abc.v9i2.1598 Reference page. : 280
• O’Callaghan, M. & Oliver, E.G.H. 1992. Transfer of Arthrocnemum varieties to Sarcocornia (Chenopodiaceae). South African Journal of Botany 58: 540. DOI: 10.1016/S0254-6299(16)30806-7 Reference page. : 540
• Steffen, S., Mucina, L. & Kadereit, G. 2010. Revision of Sarcocornia (Chenopodiaceae) in South Africa, Namibia and Mozambique. Systematic Botany 35(2): 390–408. Reference page. : 403

Additional references

• Steffen, S., Ball, P.W., Mucina, L. & Kadereit, G. 2015. Phylogeny, biogeography and ecological diversification of Sarcocornia (Salicornioideae, Amaranthaceae). Annals of Botany 115(3): 353–368. DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcu260 PMC: 4332613 . Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Salicornia natalensis. 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. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 May 19. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Salicornia natalensis subsp. affinis. Published online. Accessed: May 19 2018.