Blitum californicum

Blitum californicum

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: Chenopodioideae
Tribus: Anserineae
Genus: Blitum
Sectio: Blitum sect. Blitum
Species: Blitum californicum

Name

Blitum californicum S.Watson, Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 9: 101. (1874)

• Type: 10 syntypes, type not designated. One syntype (without locality, "Fremont’s 2nd exped.", NY 8484) could serve as lectotype (Fuentes-Bazan & al.).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Chenopodium californicum (S.Watson) S. Watson, Bot. California 2: 48. (1880)
  • Carocarpidium californicum (S.Watson) S.C.Sand. & G.L.Chu, Gen. New Evol. System World Chenopod. 334. (2017)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Northern America Southwestern U.S.A. California Mexico Mexico Northwest (Baja California Norte) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Watson, S. 1874. A revision of the North American Chenopodiaceae. Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 9: 82–126. BHL Reference page. : 101
• Watson, S. 1880. Geological Survey of California, Botany, Vol. 2. 563 pps. John Wilson and son, Cambridge (Mass.) BHL Reference page. : 48.

• Zhu, G.L. & Sanderson, S.C. 2017. Genera and a New Evolutionary System of World Chenopodiaceae. 361 pp. Beijing: Science Press. Reference page. : 334

Additional references

• Sukhorukov, A., Nilova, M.V., Krinitsina, A.A., Zaika, M.A., Erst, A. & Shepherd, K.A. 2018. Molecular phylogenetic data and seed coat anatomy resolve the generic position of some critical Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae – Amaranthaceae) with reduced perianth segments. PhytoKeys 109(2): 103–128. DOI: 10.3897/phytokeys.109.28956 Reference page. 
• Fuentes-Bazan, S., Uotila, P. & Borsch, T. 2012. A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae). Willdenowia 42(1): 5–24. DOI: 10.3372/wi42.42101 Full text PDF Reference page. : 18
• Clemants, S.E. & Mosyakin, S.L. 2003. Chenopodium californicum in Flora of North America. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2018. Blitum californicum. 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 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2016. Blitum californicum. Published online. Accessed: Feb. 24 2016.
• Tropicos.org 2016. Blitum californicum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 Feb. 2016.
• The Plant List 2013. Blitum californicum in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2016 Feb. 24.

Vernacular names

English: California Goosefoot
русский: Марь калифорнийская

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