Axyris amaranthoides

Taxonavigation

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

Axyris amaranthoides L., Sp. Pl. 2: 979 (1753).

Lectotype (designated by Jonsell & Jarvis 1993, Regnum Veg. 127: 23): LINN LINN-1101.4.

Homotypic
- Atriplex amaranthoides (L.) J.F.Gmel. ex Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 116 (1849), nom. inval in syn. (as "amarantoides")
Heterotypic (ref. Sukhorukov et al. 2022)
- Axyris prostrata var. diffusa Fenzl in Ledebour, Fl. Ross. 3: 714 (1849).
  - Lectotype (designated by Sukhorukov et al. 2022) : [Sibiria]: “herb. Ledebour” (LE01019599!) upper twig at fruiting stage.
- Axyris amaranthoides var. dentata Baranov, Zap. Kharbin. Obsch. Estestvoisp. Etnogr. 12: 35 (1954).
- Axyris amaranthoides f. dentata (Baranov) Kitag., Neo-Lineam. Fl. Manshur. 248. (1979)
  - Type: [China] prov. Cheilungkiang [Heilongjang prov.] ad ostium fl. Argun, pagus Strelka, in ruderatis, 29 July 1950, A. Baranov [type collection not designated].
(+ ref. Govaerts, Hassler 2024)
- Axyris triflora Moench, Suppl. Meth. 120 (1802).

Note:: Sukhorukov et al., 2022. include here Axyris koreana.

Native distribution areas:

Europe
- Eastern Europe
  - Belarus, C- & E-European Russia, Estonia, Latvia
Asia-Temperate
- Siberia
  - W-Siberia, C-Siberia
- Russian Far East
  - Russian Far East
- Middle Asia
  - Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan
- Caucasus
  - Georgia [Caucasus]
- China
  - Heilongjiang, Hebei, Gansu, Jilin, Liaoning, Shaanxi, Qinghai, Nei Monggol, Xinjiang
- Mongolia
  - Mongolia
- Eastern Asia
  - Japan, North Korea

introduced elsewhere

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page.
Kitagawa, M. 1979. Neo-Lineamenta Florae Manshuricae: or enumeration of the spontaneous vascular plants hitherto known from Manchuria (north-eastern China) together with their synonymy and distribution. (Flora et vegetatio mundi, Bd. 4.) Lehre: J. Cramer. 715 p. Reference page.
Fenzl, E. 1851. Salsolaceae. pp. 689–853. In: Ledebour, C.F.: Flora Rossica Vol. 3, Pars 2. BHL Reference page.
Moench, C. 1802. Supplementum ad Methodum Plantas a Staminum situ Describendi. IV + 328 pp. In officina nova libraria academiae, Marburgi Cattorum [Marburg]. MDZ Google Books Reference page.
Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Salsolaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 41–219. Masson, Paris. BHL Reference page.

Sukhorukov, A.P., Shiposha, V.D., Kushunina, M. & Zaika, M.A. 2022. Biogeography and Systematics of the Genus Axyris (Amaranthaceae s.l.). Plants 11(21): 2873. DOI: 10.3390/plants11212873 Reference page.
Sukhorukov, A.P. 2005. Karpologische Untersuchungen der Axyris-Arten (Chenopodiaceae) im Zusammenhang mit ihrer Diagnostik und Taxonomie. Feddes Repertorium 116: 168–176. DOI: 10.1002/fedr.200511070 Reference page.
Gelin Zhu, Mosyakin, S.L. & Clemants, S.E.
'eFloras 2008. Axyris amaranthoides in Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Axyris amaranthoides in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Mar. 11. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2024. Axyris amaranthoides. 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 Mar. 11. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Axyris amaranthoides. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 11 2024.

English: Russian Pigweed
suomi: Hörtsö