Caroxylon smithii

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 smithii

Name

Caroxylon smithii (Botsch.) Mucina, Phytotaxa 312(2): 169. (2017)

Synonyms

• Basionym
  • Salsola smithii Botsch., Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 9: 148. (1972)
    • Type: South Africa. Orange Free State [Free State Prov.]: Fauresmith, Farm Spitzkop, elev. c. 4600 ft, January 1928, Smith 5439. Holotype: K-000243988; Isotypes: K-000243987, PRE-0375524-0, Z-000002796.
• Homotypic
  • Salsola brassicoides C.A.Sm., in schedis (Smith 5439 K-000243988, PRE-0375524-0, Z-000002796).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Southern Africa South Africa (NC, FS): eastern Bushmanland, western Free State References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary 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. : 169
• Botschantzev, V.P. 1972. Species subsectionis Tetragona (Ulbrich) Botsch. sectionis Caroxylon (Thunb.) Fenzl generis Salsola L. Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 9: 140–154. (Russian) Reference page. : 148

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Caroxylon smithii. 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 July 04. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Caroxylon smithii. Published online. Accessed: July 04 2018.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Caroxylon smithii in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 08. Reference page.