Celosia virgata

Celosia virgata

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: Celosia
Species: Celosia virgata

Name

Celosia virgata Jacq., Collectanea 2: 279. (1789), but according to Tropicos: Icones Plantarum Rariorum 2(1): t. 339. (1788)

• text (p. 12) issued in Icon. Pl. Rar. fasc. 16, 1795, name validated by plate 339 with analysis in Vol. 2(1), 1788

• No type information cited.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Achyranthes virgata (Jacq.) Zeyh., Verz. Saemm. Gewaech. Schwezingen 11. (1818), nom. illeg. (later homonym of Achyranthes virgata Poir., Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 2. 10. 1811).
  • Lestibudesia virgata (Jacq.) Sweet, Hort. Suburb. Lond. 48. (1818)
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Celosia virgata var. paniculata Suess., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 39: 5. (1935)
• (+ ref. Govaerts 2019)
  • Nevrolis fuscata Raf., Autik. Bot.: 150 (1840)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Northern America Mexico Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest Southern America Central America El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua Caribbean Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Netherlands Antilles, Puerto Rico, Southwest Caribbean Northern South America Venezuela Western South America Colombia, Ecuador, Peru References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Jacquin, N. v. 1788 [publ. 1789]. Collectanea ad botanicam, chemiam, et historiam naturalem spectantia, cum figuris. Vol. 2. Ex Officina Wappleriana, Vindobonae [Vienna]. 374 pp., 18 pl. Biblioteca Digital. Reference page. : 279
• Jacquin, N.J. 1786–1793. Icones Plantarum Rariorum. Vol. 2, 22 pp., pl. 201–454. Vindobonae. BHL Reference page. : 12, t. 339

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Celosia virgata 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. Celosia virgata. 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. Celosia virgata. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 31 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Celosia virgata. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 31 Jul. 2019.

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