Caroxylon glabrescens

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: Salsoloideae
Tribus: Caroxyleae
Genus: Caroxylon
Species: Caroxylon glabrescens

Varietates: C. g. var. apiculatum – C. g. var. glabrescens

(Varietas included in synonymy by Hassler and Govaerts 2019.)

Name

Caroxylon glabrescens (Burtt Davy) Akhani & Roalson, Int. J. Plant Sci. 168(6): 947. (2007)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Salsola glabrescens Burtt Davy, Man. Pl. Transvaal [Burtt Davy] 1: 50, 177. (1926)
    • Type: South Africa: Transvaal Near Bloemhof, 1.250m. 19.02.1904 Burtt Davy 1496. Holotype: K-000243951; Isotypes: K000243950, PRE-0370836-0, PRE-0592860-0, PRE-0592861-0.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa Botswana: southern Kalahari; Namibia?; South Africa (NW, FS, NC): Bushmanland (E), Upper Karoo (E), salt pan regions of western Free State and adjacent North-West Province. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Akhani, H., Edwards, G. & Roalson, E.H. 2007. Diversification of the Old World Salsoleae s.l. (Chenopodiaceae): Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Nuclear and Chloroplast Data Sets and a Revised Classification. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(6): 931–956. DOI: 10.1086/518263 ResearchGate Reference page. : 947.
• Burtt-Davy, J. 1926. A manual of the flowering plants and ferns of the Transvaal with Swaziland, South Africa. Part I: Pteridophyta to Bombacaceae. Pp. 1–271, fig. 1–40. Longmans, Green and Co., London. Reference page. : 50, 177.

Additional references

• Mucina, L. 2017. Caroxylon (Chenopodiaceae s.str.) in continental southern Africa and Madagascar: a preliminary nomenclatural synopsis and biogeographical considerations. Phytotaxa 312(2): 151–178. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.312.2.1 Reference page. : 163

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Caroxylon glabrescens. 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 June 28. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Caroxylon glabrescens. Published online. Accessed: 5 December 2016.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Caroxylon glabrescens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 07. Reference page.