Bienertia

Bienertia sinuspersici

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: Suaedoideae
Tribus: Bienertieae
Genus: Bienertia

Species: B. cycloptera – B. kavirense – B. sinuspersici

• Names in synonymy: B. kossinskyi – B. przewalskii
  

Name

Bienertia Bunge ex Boiss., Boiss. Fl. Orient. 4: 945. (1879)

• and in Bunge, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 6(2): 425. (1879)

• Type species: Bienertia cycloptera Bunge ex Boiss.
• Eponymy: named for Theophil Bienert.

References

Primary references

• Boissier, P.E. 1879. Flora Orientalis sive enumeratio plantarum in Oriente a Graecia et Aegypto and Indiae fines hucusque observatarum Volumen quartum. Corolliflorae et Monochlamydeae. Fasciculus secundus. Pp. 281–1276. Genevae et Basileae: H. Georg. BHL Biblioteca Digital Reference page. : 945
• Bunge, A. von 1879 (1880). Enumeratio Salsolacearum centrasiaticarum. Trudy Imperatorskago S.-Peterburgskago Botaničeskago Sada (Acta Horti Petropolitani. St. Petersburg) 6(2): 403–459. BHL Reference page. : 425

Additional references

• Akhani, H., Chatrenoor, T., Dehghani, M., Khoshravesh, R., Mahdavi, P. & Matinzadeh, Z. 2012. A new species of Bienertia (Chenopodiaceae) from Iranian salt deserts: a third species of the genus and discovery of a fourth terrestrial C4 plant without Kranz anatomy. Plant Biosystems 146: 550–559. DOI: 10.1080/11263504.2012.662921 Reference page. 
• Kapralov, M.V., Akhani, H., Voznesenskaya, E.V., Edwards, G., Franceschi, V. & Roalson, E.H. 2006. Phylogenetic relationships in the Salicornioideae / Suaedoideae / Salsoloideae s.l. (Chenopodiaceae) clade and a clarification of the phylogenetic position of Bienertia and Alexandra using multiple DNA sequence datasets. Systematic Botany 31(3): 571–585. DOI: 10.1043/06-01.1 Full text PDF from ResearchGate Reference page. 

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Bienertia. 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 May 14. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Bienertia. Published online. Accessed: May 14 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Bienertia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 May 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Bienertia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 May 2019.

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