Bassia eriophora

Taxonavigation

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

Bassia eriophora (Schrad.) Asch., Beitr. Fl. Aethiop. [Schweinfurth] 187. (1867)

Basionym
- Kochia eriophora Schrad., Neues J. Bot. 3(3-4): 86 (–87; t. 3) (1809)
  - Type: Described from cultivated specimens of unknown origin. Lectotype: Herb. Fischer, GOET (designated by Akhani & Khoshravesh 2013: 17).
Homotypic
- Willemetia eriophora (Schrad.) Moq., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 2, 1: 209. (1834)
- Echinopsilon eriophorum (Schrad.) Moq., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 2, 2: 127. (1834)
- Chenolea eriophora (Schrad.) Aitch. & Hemsl., Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 3: 102. (1886)
Heterotypic (ref. Hedge 1997, Uotila 2011:)
- Kochia latifolia Fresen. Mus. Senckenb. 1:179 (1834)
  - Type: Egypt: Sinai, Thal Hebran, 2500’, Mai 1831, Rüppel s.n. Lectotype: FR (designated by Akhani & Khoshravesh 2013: 17).
- Bassia latifolia (Fresen.) Asch. & Schweinf., in Mém. Inst. Égypt. 2: 127. (1887)
- Kochia latifolia var. inermis Boiss., Fl. Or. 4: 927 (1879)
- Bassia eriophora var. rosea Eig, Palaest. Journ. Bot. Jerusalem ser. 3: 125 (1945)

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Afghanistan (S), Iran (E, S, SE), Iraq (SE, C), Palestine (Dead Sea area), Sinai, Syria (Syrian desert) Arabian Peninsula Kuwait, Saudi Arabia (N, E) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Pakistan (W) References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Ascherson, P.F.A. 1867. Chenopodiaceae. pp. 183–187. In Schweinfurth, G.A.: Beitrag zur Flora Aethiopiens. Berlin, G. Reimer. Hathitrust Reference page. : 187.
Schrader, H.A. 1809. Über Pallas's Halophyta, mit besondrer Rücksicht auf die Gattungen Salsola und Svaeda. Neues Journal für die Botanik 3(3): 58–92. BHL Reference page. : 86

Kadereit, G. & Freitag, H. 2011. Molecular phylogeny of Camphorosmeae (Camphorosmoideae, Chenopodiaceae): Implications for biogeography, evolution of C₄-photosynthesis and taxonomy. Taxon 60(1): 51–78. DOI: 10.1002/tax.601006 PDF.Reference page. : 73.
Akhani, H. & Khoshravesh, R. 2013. The relationship and different C4 Kranz anatomy of Bassia eriantha and Bassia eriophora, two often confused Irano-Turanian and Saharo-Sindian species. Phytotaxa 93(1): 1–24. DOI: 10.11646/phytotaxa.93.1.1 PDF at Researchgate.net Reference page.
Hedge, I.C. 1997. Bassia eriophora. In:
Hedge, I.C., Akhani, H., Freitag, H., Kothe-Heinrich, G., Podlech, D., Rilke, S. & Uotila, P. 1997. Chenopodiaceae. In: Rechinger, K.H. (ed.): Flora Iranica Vol. 172. 371 pp., 212 tab., Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt Graz. Reference page. : 101–103.
Freitag, H., Hedge, I.C, Jafri, S.M.H, Kothe-Heinrich, G., Omer, S. & Uotila, P. 2001. Chenopodiaceae. In: Ali, S.I. (ed.): Flora of Pakistan 204. 217 pp., Department of Botany/Missouri Botanical Press, Karachi/St. Louis, ISBN 1-930723-10-5 eFloras. Reference page. 2001. Bassia eriophora.
Uotila, P. 2011. Bassia eriophora. In: Chenopodiaceae (pro parte majore). Euro+Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.

Hassler, M. 2018. Bassia eriophora. 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 June 07. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2018. Bassia eriophora. Published online. Accessed: June 07 2018.
The Plant List 2013. Bassia eriophora in The Plant List Version 1.1. Published online. Accessed: 2018 June 07.
Tropicos.org 2018. Bassia eriophora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 07 June 2018.

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