Kyphocarpa angustifolia

Taxonavigation

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

Kyphocarpa angustifolia (Moq.) Lopr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27(1-2): 45. (1899) (as Cyphocarpa angustifolia)

Note:: The Nomenclature Committee decided that Kyphocarpa is the correct spelling (Applequist, 2023).

Basionym
- Cyathula angustifolia Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 328. (1849)
  - Type locality: South Africa. Vaal river.
  - Holotype: Drège J.F. #s.n. P P00482808.
Homotypic
- Sericocoma angustifolia (Moq.) Hook.f., Gen. Pl. [Bentham & Hooker f.] 3(1): 30. (1880)
Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
- Kyphocarpa wilmsii Lopr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27(1-2): 42. (1899). (as Cyphocarpa wilmsii)
  - Type locality: South Africa. Transvaal, District Lydenburg. Zwischen Middelburg und Crocodilrivier.
  - Holotype: 1883-12, Wilms, F. #1259. Isotype: AMD.24161.
- Trichinium zeyheri Moq., Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 13(2): 296. (1849)
  - Type locality: South Africa. Between Lospers Plaots and Springbok Kuil River Calvinia Dis.
  - Holotype: Zeyher, C.L.P. #1439. Types: K K000243593, K000243594, K000243595; Isotype: S S07-12206.
- Dasycalyx zeyheri (Moq.) F.Muell., Fragm. (Mueller) 1(10): 238. (1859)
- Sericocoma zeyheri (Moq.) Engl., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 10(1-2): 6. (1888)
- Kyphocarpa zeyheri (Moq.) Lopr., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 27(1-2): 45. (1899) (as Cyphocarpa zeyheri)
- Sericocoma hereroensis Suess. & Beyerle, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 44: 47. (1938)
  - Type locality: Namibia. D.-Südwestafrika, Gobabis.
  - Holotype: 1927 (1928?), Wernsdorff, H. von #s.n. M M0107370.

Native distribution areas:
Africa South Tropical Africa Angola, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe Southern Africa Botswana, Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Namibia, Northern Provinces, Swaziland References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Lopriore, G. 1899. Amarantaceae africanae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 27: 37–64. BHL Reference page.
Moquin-Tandon, A. 1849. Amarantaceae. In: De Candolle, A.P. (ed.): Prodromus systematis naturalis regni vegetabilis 13(2): 231–424. Masson, Paris. BHL. Reference page.
Bentham, G. & Hooker, J.D. 1880. Genera Plantarum ad exemplaria imprimis in herbariis Kewensibus servata definita. Vol. 3, pars 1, sistens Dicotyledonum Monochlamydearum ordines XXXVI (Nyctagnieas – Ceratophylleas) et Gymnospermearum ordines III (Gnetaceas – Cycadaceas). A. Black, 459 pp. Londini [London]. BHL Reference page.
Suessenguth, K. 1938. Amarantaceen-Studien. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 44: 36–48. Bibliotheca Digital Reference page.
Applequist, W.L. 2023. Report of the Nomenclature Committee for Vascular Plants: 74. Taxon 72(4): 908–922. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12993 Reference page.

Hassler, M. 2019. Cyphocarpa angustifolia. 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 Nov. 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2019. Cyphocarpa angustifolia. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 19 2019.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Cyphocarpa angustifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 19. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2019. Cyphocarpa angustifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 Nov. 2019.

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