Dasysphaera

Dasysphaera robecchii (fig. A a–k)

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: Dasysphaera

Species: D. alternifolia – D. hyposericea – D. robecchii – D. tomentosa

Name

Dasysphaera Volkens ex Gilg, Nat. Pflanzenfam. Nachtr. [Engler & Prantl] II-IV, I: 153. 1897

• Type species: not designated

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Northeast Tropical Africa Somalia East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Gilg, E.F. 1897. Amarantaceae. pp. 151–154. in Engler, A. & Prantl, K. (eds.), Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien Nachträge II–IV, 1. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. : 153.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Dasysphaera. 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. 18. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Dasysphaera. Published online. Accessed: Jul. 18 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Dasysphaera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Jul. 18. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Dasysphaera. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 18 Jul. 2019.

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