Bosea amherstiana

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: Bosea
Species: Bosea amherstiana

Name

Bosea amherstiana (Moq.) Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India [J. D. Hooker] 4(12): 716. (1885), as "Bosia Amherstiana"

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Rodetia amherstiana Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 323. (1849)
    • Lectotype: India: Indiâ orientali, Wallich N. #6889. Lectotype: K000814933. Isolectotype: #6889-b. P00606395.
    • Syntype: India: Jacquemont V.V. #869. P04021724.
    • Syntype: India: Jacquemont V.V. #978.
    • Syntype: India: Jacquemont V.V. #2124. P04021725.
• Homotypic
  • Deeringia amherstiana Wall., Numer. List [Wallich] n. 6889 (1832), nom. inval.

Distribution

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

References

Primary references

• Hooker, J.D., assisted by various botanists, 1883–1885. The Flora of British India. Vol. 4. Asciepiadeae to Amarantaceae. 780 pp. London: L. Reeve. BHL Reference page. : 716
• Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Amarantaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 231–424. Masson, Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 323
• Wallich, N. 1828–1849. A Numerical List of Dried Specimens of plants in the Museum of the Honl. East India Company, which have been supplied by Dr. Wallich, superintendent of the botanic garden at Calcutta. London. BHL Reference page. : no. 6889

Additional references

• Townsend, C.C. 1974. Amaranthaceae. In: Ali, S.I. (ed.) Flora of West Pakistan. Vol. 71. 49 pp. Stewart Herbarium, Gordon College (u.a.), Rawalpindi. eFloras Reference page. : 6, Bosea amherstiana

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Bosea amherstiana in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 31. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Bosea amherstiana. 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 Jul. 31. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Bosea amherstiana. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 31 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Bosea amherstiana. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jul. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Bosea amherstiana in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.