Cometes surattensis

Cometes surattensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Caryophyllales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Ordo: Caryophyllales

Familia: Caryophyllaceae
Tribe: Polycarpeae
Genus: Cometes
Species: Cometes surattensis

Name

Cometes surattensis L., Mant. Pl. 4, 39. (1767)

• Lectotype: Burman, Fl. Indica t. 15, f. 5 (1768)
  • designated by Gilbert, Regnum Veg. 127: 36 (1993)

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Ceratonychia nidus Edgew. in J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 16: 1215 (1847)
  • Cometes alternifolia L. in Syst. Nat., ed. 12. 2: 127 (1767)
  • Cometes surattensis var. ambajiensis Bedi & Madala in Indian J. Forest. 4: 327 (1981 publ. 1982)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Iran, Iraq, Palestine, Sinai Arabian Peninsula Gulf States, Oman, Saudi Arabia Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent India, Pakistan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Linnaeus, C. 1767. Mantissa Plantarum. Generum editionis VI. et Specierum editionis II. [1]: 1–142 + index (2 pp.). Holmiae. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Cometes surattensis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2024. Cometes surattensis. 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. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Oct. 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Cometes surattensis. Published online. Accessed: 22. Oct. 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Cometes surattensis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Oct. 2024.

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