Geranium holosericeum

Geranium holosericeum

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Geraniaceae
Genus: Geranium
Subgenus: G. subg. Geranium
Sectio: Geranium sect. Gracilia
Species: Geranium holosericeum

Name

Geranium holosericeum Willd. ex Spreng., Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 72. 1826.

• Typus: Colombia: "Amer. austr."; Bonpland & Humboldt s.n. (lectotype, designated by Knuth (1912), p. 105: B-W-12568-010).

Synonymy

• Homotypic
  • Geranium holosericeum var. typicum R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV. 129 (Heft 53): 105. 1912, nom. inval.

• Heterotypic
  • Geranium gracilipes Triana in Triana & Planch., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. sér. 5, 17(2): 113. 1873.
    • Typus: Colombia, Quindío: "Quindio"; Bonpland s.n. (lectotypes, designated by Aedo et al. (2003), p. 102: P-00136935, P-00136936).
  • Geranium holosericeum var. stuebelii R.Knuth, Pflanzenr. (Engler) IV. 129 (Heft 53): 105. 1912. (as Var. β. Stuebelii)
    • Typus: Colombia, Cundinamarca: "Páramo de Pasca", alt. 3700–3800 m; Jun 1868; Stübel 146 p.p. (holotype: B†).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Southern America Western South America Colombia. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Knuth, R. 1912. Geraniaceae. In Engler, A. (ed.) Das Pflanzenreich. IV. 129 (Heft 53). 640 pp. Wilhelm Engelmann, Leipzig. BHL Reference page. 
• Sprengel, C. 1826. Caroli Linnaei, ... Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta. Vol. III: Classis 16–23. 936 pp. Sumtibus Librariae Dieterichianae, Gottingae [Göttingen]. BHL Reference page. 
• Triana, J. 1873. XVI. — Geraniaceae. In Triana, J. & Planchon, J.E., Prodromus Florae Novo-Granatensis ou énumération des plantes de la Nouvelle-Grenade, avec description des espèces nouvelles. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Botanique, série 5, 17: 111–114. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Aedo, C. 2012. Revision of Geranium (Geraniaceae) in the New World. Systematic Botany Monographs 95: 1–550. JSTOR Reference page. 
• Aedo, C., Aldasoro, J.J., Sáez, L. & Navarro, C. 2003. Taxonomic revision of Geranium sect. Gracilia (Geraniaceae). Brittonia 55: 93–126. DOI: 10.1663/0007-196X(2003)055[0093:TROGSG]2.0.CO;2 JSTOR PDF Reference page. 
• Aedo, C., Fernández Alonso, J.L. & Navarro, C. 2009. Geranium holosericeum (Geraniaceae) revisited. Brittonia 61: 225–236. DOI: 10.1007/s12228-009-9076-x JSTOR PDF Reference page. 

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2018. Geranium holosericeum. Published online. Accessed: 19 August 2018.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Geranium holosericeum.
• Hassler, M. 2018. Geranium holosericeum. 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 August 19. Reference page. 

• Tropicos.org 2018. Geranium holosericeum. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 August 2018.
• Geranium holosericeum in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 19 August 2018.

Note:

By Aedo et al. (2003), Geranium lindenianum was included in Geranium holosericeum. However, it was separated in subsequent publications of C.Aedo and collaborators.

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