Girgensohnia

Girgensohnia oppositiflora

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: Chenopodiaceae s.str.
Subfamilia: Salsoloideae
Tribus: Salsoleae
Genus: Girgensohnia

Species: G. bungeana – G. diptera – G. imbricata – G. minima – G. oppositiflora

Names in synonymy: G. fruticulosa – G. gypsophiloides – G. heteroptera – G. pallasii

Name

Girgensohnia Bunge ex Fenzl, Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 3(2,11): 835. (1851)

• Type: Girgensohnia oppositiflora (Pall.) Fenzl

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Middle Asia Kazakhstan, Kirgizstan, Tadzhikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan Western Asia Afghanistan, Iran China Xinjiang Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent Pakistan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Fenzl, E. 1851. Salsolaceae. pp. 689–853. In: Ledebour, C.F.: Flora Rossica Vol. 3, Pars 2. BHL Reference page. : 835.

Additional references

• Sukhorukov, A.P. 2007. Notes on the taxonomy of Girgensohnia (Chenopodiaceae / Amaranthaceae). Edinburgh Journal of Botany 64(3): 317–330. DOI: 10.1017/S0960428607004751 Reference page. 
• Akhani, H., Edwards, G. & Roalson, E.H. 2007. Diversification of the Old World Salsoleae s.l. (Chenopodiaceae): Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Nuclear and Chloroplast Data Sets and a Revised Classification. International Journal of Plant Sciences 168(6): 931–956. DOI: 10.1086/518263 ResearchGate Reference page. : 946.
• Hedge, I.C. 1997. Girgensohnia. 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. : 297.
• Zhu, G., Mosyakin, S.L. & Clemants, S.E. 2004.
• 'eFloras 2008. Girgensohnia in Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Links

• Hassler, M. 2019. Girgensohnia. 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 Mar. 20. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Girgensohnia. Published online. Accessed: Mar. 20 2019.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Girgensohnia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Mar. 20. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2019. Girgensohnia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 20 Mar. 2019.

Vernacular names

русский: Гиргенсония
中文: 对叶盐蓬属, dui ye yan peng shu

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