Gomphrena flaccida

Gomphrena flaccida

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: Gomphrenoideae
Genus: Gomphrena
Species: Gomphrena flaccida

Name

Gomphrena flaccida R.Br., Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 416. (1810)

• Type locality: Australia. "(T.) v.v." [Northern Territory]. Arnherm North Bay.
• Holotype: 1803, Robert Brown #3059. Types: BM BM001015864, #s.n. BM001015865, K K000357326; Isotypes: #s.n. BRI BRI-AQ0717426, C C10005391, E E00279877, E00279878, G G00236946, K000848115, P P00623741, P00623742, P00623743, P00623744.

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Philoxerus flaccidus (R.Br.) Poir., Encyc. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 4. 392. (1816), nom. inval.
  • Xeraea flaccida (R.Br.) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 545. (1891)
• Heterotypic
  • Gomphrena firma F.Muell., Fragm. (Mueller) 3(21): 123. (1862)
    • Type locality: Australia. Northern Territory. Victoria River.
    • Holotype: 1856-06, Mueller, F. #s.n. MEL59382.
  • Gomphrena flaccida var. alba Stuchlík, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 346. (1913)
    • Type: "Australia, Carpentaria (R. Brown! London, Kew, Paris)."
  • Gomphrena flaccida var. rosea Stuchlík, Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 347. (1913)
    • Type: "Australia, Victoria River (F.v. Mueller! Herb. Kew)."

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Australasia Australia Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Brown, R. 1810. Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae et Insulae Van Diemen. pp. i–viii + 145–590, Londini: R.Taylor. BHL Reference page. : 416

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2019. Gomphrena flaccida in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2019 Oct. 30. Reference page. 
• Hassler, M. 2019. Gomphrena flaccida. 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 Oct. 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2019. Gomphrena flaccida. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 30 2019.
• Tropicos.org 2019. Gomphrena flaccida. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 Oct. 2019.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Gomphrena flaccida in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 08-Apr-12.

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