Dissocarpus biflorus

Dissocarpus biflorus

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: Camphorosmoideae
Tribus: Camphorosmeae
Genus: Dissocarpus
Species: Dissocarpus biflorus

Varietates: D. b. var. biflorus – D. b. var. cephalocarpus – D. b. var. villosus

Name

Dissocarpus biflorus F.Muell., Trans. Phil. Inst. Vict. 2: 75. (1858)

• Type: "In the Murray desert near Eustone."

APNI: "Mueller writes "Sclerolaena biflora R.Br. belongs possibly to this plant." This name must be regarded as sp. nov. and not as comb. nov. as given by Ising and Scott."

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Sclerolaena biflora R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 410. (1810)
    • Type: Australia: 03.02.1802 Robert Brown 3075, BM000798949, BM000798950
  • Chenolea biflora (R.Br.) F.Muell., Fragm. (Mueller) 10(85): 91. (1876)
  • Bassia biflora (R.Br.) F.Muell., Syst. Census Austral. Pl. 30. (1882)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia Australia: NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Mueller, F.v. 1858. Account of some new Australian plants. Transactions of the Philosophical Institute of Victoria 2: 62–77. BHL Reference page. : 75
• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. : 410
• Mueller, F.v. 1876–1877. Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae Vol. 10. 145 pp. J. Ferres, Melbourne. BHL Reference page. 
• Mueller, F.v. 1882. Systematic census of Australian plants, with chronologic, literary and geographic annotations. Melbourne: M'Carron, Bird & Co. BHL Reference page. : 30

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Dissocarpus biflorus. 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 4. Reference page. 
• Autralian Plant Names Index APNI. 2018. Dissocarpus biflorus. Accessed: 2018 July 4.
• International Plant Names Index. 2017. Dissocarpus biflorus. Published online. Accessed: March 1 2017.
• The Plant List 2013. Dissocarpus biflorus in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2017 March 1.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Dissocarpus biflorus. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 12 Feb. 2016.

Vernacular names

English: Twin-flower Saltbush

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