Forsskaolea viridis

Forsskaolea viridis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Urticaceae
Tribus: Forsskaoleae
Genus: Forsskaolea
Species: Forsskaolea viridis

Name

Forsskaolea viridis Ehrenb. ex Desf., Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3 (Cat. Pl. Horti Paris.) 347. (1829)

• Type locality: "Ex horto berolin." Cultivated in the Paris Botanical Garden.
• Lectotype: (designated by Friis 1982, Taxon 31: 729.): Herb. Desfontaines in Herb. Webb #s.n.; FI-W. Isotypes?: Ehrenberg, C.G. #s.n. GOET011431, GOET011433

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Chamaedryfolia viridis (Ehrenb. ex Desf.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 625. (1891)
• Heterotypic (ref. Govaerts 2019, Hassler 2019)
  • Forsskaolea eenii Rendle, J. Bot. 55: 203. (1917)
    • Type locality: Namibia. Damara Land.
    • Holotype: Een, T.G. BM.
• (ref. Hassler 2019)
  • Forsskaolea viridis var. ehrenbergii Solms

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Africa Northern Africa Egypt Macaronesia Cape Verde Northeast Tropical Africa Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Socotra, Somalia, Sudan East Tropical Africa Kenya, Tanzania South Tropical Africa Angola Southern Africa Namibia Asia-Temperate Arabian Peninsula Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Yemen References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Desfontaines, R.L. 1829. Tableau de l'École de Botanique du Muséum d'histoire naturelle. Catalogus Plantarum Horti regii Parisiensis cum annotationibus de plantis novis aut minus cognitis. Latin. Editio tertia. [Third edition.] 512 pp. J. S. Chaudé, Paris. BHL Reference page. : 347
• Kuntze, O. 1891. Revisio generum plantarum vascularium omnium atque cellularium multarum secundum leges nomenclaturae internationales cum enumeratione plantarum exoticarum in itinere mundi collectarum. Pars II. Pp. 377–1011. Arthur Felix, Leipzig [etc.]. BHL Reference page. : 625
• Rendle, A.B. 1917. Tropical African Urticaceae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 55: 201–203. BHL Reference page. : 203

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Forsskaolea viridis in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Nov. 22. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Forsskaolea viridis. 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. 22. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Forsskaolea viridis. Published online. Accessed: Nov. 22 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Forsskaolea viridis. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 22 Nov. 2019.

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